U.S. House · Historical · Iowa District 5
Iowa's 5th Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for Iowa's 5th Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Benjamin FrederickIowaDemocratic1883–1887
- Cyrenus ColeIowaRepublican1921–1933
- Daniel KerrIowaRepublican1887–1891
- Francis PalmerIowaRepublican1869–1873
- Frederick GrandyIowaRepublican1987–1995
- Grenville DodgeIowaRepublican1867–1869
- James GoodIowaRepublican1909–1923
- James WilsonIowaRepublican1873–1885
- John HamiltonIowaDemocratic1891–1893
- Lloyd ThurstonIowaRepublican1925–1939
- Paul CunninghamIowaRepublican1941–1959
- Robert CousinsIowaRepublican1893–1909
- Rush ClarkIowaRepublican1877–1881
- William ScherleIowaRepublican1967–1975
- William ThompsonIowaRepublican1879–1883
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