U.S. House · Historical · New York District 16
New York's 16th Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for New York's 16th Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Abijah Mann Jr.New YorkJackson1833–1837
- Andrew DoigNew YorkDemocratic1839–1843
- Arphaxed LoomisNew YorkDemocratic1837–1839
- Benedict ArnoldNew York1829–1831
- Charles AdamsNew YorkRepublican1875–1877
- Chesselden EllisNew YorkDemocratic1843–1845
- Cornelius PugsleyNew YorkDemocratic1901–1903
- Eliot EngelNew YorkDemocratic1989–2021
- Elizabeth HoltzmanNew YorkDemocratic1973–1981
- Ellsworth BuckNew YorkRepublican1943–1949
- George PalmerNew YorkRepublican1857–1861
- George SimmonsNew YorkInd. Republican-Democrat1853–1857
- Henry MarkellNew YorkAdams1825–1829
- Hugh WhiteNew YorkWhig1845–1851
- Jacob Ruppert Jr.New YorkDemocratic1899–1907
- Jamaal BowmanNew YorkDemocratic2021–2025
- James FayNew YorkDemocratic1939–1945
- James MurphyNew YorkDemocratic1949–1953
- James SmartNew YorkRepublican1873–1875
- John BaileyNew YorkRepublican1877–1881
- John CadyNew York1823–1825
- John O’ConnorNew YorkDemocratic1923–1939
- John PatersonNew YorkRepublican1803–1805
- John RogersNew YorkDemocratic1871–1873
- John UnderhillNew YorkDemocratic1899–1901
- John WellsNew YorkWhig1851–1853
- Joseph KirklandNew YorkFederalist1821–1823
- Michael NolanNew YorkDemocratic1881–1883
- Morris MillerNew YorkFederalist1813–1815
- Nathan SouleNew YorkJackson1831–1833
- Orange FerrissNew YorkRepublican1867–1871
- Orlando KelloggNew YorkRepublican1847–1867
- Reuben HumphreyNew YorkRepublican1807–1809
- Terence QuinnNew YorkDemocratic1877–1879
- Thomas GoldNew YorkFederalist1809–1817
- Thomas SmithNew YorkDemocratic1917–1921
- Thomas Van AlstyneNew YorkDemocratic1883–1885
- William PheifferNew YorkRepublican1941–1943
- William RyanNew YorkDemocratic1893–1895
- William WardNew YorkRepublican1897–1899
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