Maine's 3rd congressional district
Maine's 3rd congressional district is an obsolete congressional district. It was created in 1821 after Maine achieved statehood in 1820 as part of the enactment of the Missouri Compromise. It was eliminated in 1963 after the 1960 U.S. Census. Its last congressman was Clifford McIntire.
Representatives
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Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | Phippsburg | Redistricted from the Massachusetts 16th district |
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Adams-Clay D-R | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Redistricted from the Maine 5th district | |
Adams | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | |||
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Adams | March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829 | ||
Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831 | |||
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Jacksonian | March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1835 | Newcastle | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection; appointed Chargé d'Affaires to Portugal |
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Anti-Jackson | March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1837 – February 24, 1838 | died | |
Vacant | February 24, 1838 – April 28, 1838 | |||
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Whig | April 28, 1838 – March 3, 1839 | ||
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Whig | March 3, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | ||
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Whig | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 | ||
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Whig | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | ||
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Whig | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | ||
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Whig | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | ||
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Whig | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | ||
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Opposition | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1863 – July 10, 1876 | Elected to U.S. Senate | |
Vacant | July 10, 1876 – December 4, 1876 | |||
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Republican | December 4, 1876 – March 3, 1877 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 | ||
At-large districts used | 1883–1885 | |||
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Republican | March 4, 1885 – April 18, 1897 | redistricted from At-large district, died | |
Vacant | April 18, 1897 – June 21, 1897 | |||
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Republican | June 21, 1897 – March 3, 1911 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1913 – May 28, 1913 | died | |
Vacant | May 28, 1913 – September 9, 1913 | |||
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Republican | September 9, 1913 – January 2, 1922 | resigned after appointment as judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine | |
Vacant | January 2, 1922 – March 20, 1922 | |||
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Republican | March 20, 1922 – March 3, 1933 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | ||
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Republican | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1941 | retired to run for US Senate | |
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Republican | January 3, 1941 – August 27, 1951 | died | |
Vacant | August 27, 1951 – October 22, 1951 | |||
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Republican | October 22, 1951 – January 3, 1963 | redistricted to 2nd district | |
District eliminated | 1963 | |||
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References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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Preceded by New York's 24th congressional district |
Home district of the Speaker of the House March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1875 |
Succeeded by Indiana's 3rd congressional district |
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