Massachusetts's 20th congressional district is an obsolete district. During its short tenure of 1813–1821 it was located in the District of Maine, prior to Maine achieving statehood.
Massachusetts's 20th congressional district | |
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Obsolete district | |
Created | 1813 |
Eliminated | 1820 |
Years active | 1813–1821 |
List of members representing the district
editRepresentative | Party | Years ↑ | Cong ress |
Electoral history | District location |
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District created March 4, 1813 | |||||
Levi Hubbard (Paris) |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 |
13th | Elected in 1812. Retired. |
1813 – 1821 "7th Eastern district," District of Maine |
Albion K. Parris (Paris) |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1815 – February 3, 1818 |
14th 15th |
Elected in 1814. Re-elected in 1816. Resigned to become a judge of the District Court of Maine. | |
Vacant | February 4, 1818 – November 3, 1818 |
15th | |||
Enoch Lincoln (Paris) |
Democratic-Republican | November 4, 1818 – March 3, 1821 |
15th 16th |
Elected to finish Parris's term. Re-elected in 1818. Redistricted to Maine's 7th congressional district. | |
District moved to Maine March 15, 1820 |
References
edit- 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
- "Our Campaigns - United States - Massachusetts - MA - District 20". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved December 31, 2020.