Maine's 7th congressional district explained

State:Maine
District Number:7
Obsolete:yes
Created:1821
Eliminated:1853
Years:1821-1853
Population Year:1840

Maine's 7th congressional district is an obsolete congressional district in the U.S. state of Maine. It was created in 1821 after Maine was admitted to the Union in 1820. The district was eliminated in 1853 following the 1850 census. Its last congressman was Thomas Fuller.

List of members representing the district

MemberPartyYears ↑Cong
ress
Electoral history
District created March 4, 1821
align=left
Enoch Lincoln
Democratic-Republicannowrap March 4, 1821 –
March 3, 1823
Redistricted from and re-elected in 1820.
Redistricted to the .
David Kidder
Democratic-Republicannowrap March 4, 1823 –
March 3, 1825
Elected in 1823.
Re-elected in 1824.
Retired.
Anti-Jacksoniannowrap March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
align=left Samuel Butman
Anti-Jacksoniannowrap March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1831
Elected in 1827 on the fourth ballot.
Re-elected in 1828.
Retired.
align=left James Bates
Jacksoniannowrap March 4, 1831 –
March 3, 1833
Elected in 1830.
Retired.
align=left Leonard Jarvis
Jacksoniannowrap March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1837
Redistricted from the and Re-elected in 1833.
Re-elected in 1834.
Retired.
align=left Joseph C. Noyes
Whignowrap March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Elected in 1836.
Lost re-election.
align=left Joshua A. Lowell
Democraticnowrap March 4, 1839 –
March 3, 1843
Elected in 1838.
Re-elected in 1840.
Retired.
align=left Shepard Cary
Democraticnowrap March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
Elected in 1843.
Retired.
align=left Hezekiah Williams
Democraticnowrap March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1849
Elected in 1844.
Re-elected in 1846.
Retired.
align=left Thomas Fuller
Democraticnowrap March 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1853
Elected in 1848.
Re-elected in 1850.
Redistricted to the .
District eliminated March 3, 1853

References

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