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Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Former U.S. RepresentativeAime ForandRhode IslandDemocratic1937–1961
- Former U.S. RepresentativeBenjamin EamesRhode IslandRepublican1871–1879
- Former U.S. RepresentativeCharles RiskRhode IslandRepublican1935–1941
- Former U.S. RepresentativeChristopher RobinsonRhode IslandRepublican1859–1861
- Former U.S. RepresentativeClark BurdickRhode IslandRepublican1919–1933
- Former U.S. RepresentativeDaniel GrangerRhode IslandDemocratic1903–1909
- Former U.S. RepresentativeDavid CicillineRhode IslandDemocratic2011–2023
- Former U.S. RepresentativeFernand St. GermainRhode IslandDemocratic1961–1989
- Former U.S. RepresentativeFrancis CondonRhode IslandDemocratic1929–1937
- Former U.S. RepresentativeGeorge KingRhode IslandWhig1849–1853
- Former U.S. RepresentativeGeorge O’ShaunessyRhode IslandDemocratic1911–1919
- Former U.S. RepresentativeHenry CranstonRhode IslandWhig1843–1847
- Former U.S. RepresentativeHenry SpoonerRhode IslandRepublican1881–1891
- Former U.S. RepresentativeMelville BullRhode IslandRepublican1895–1903
- Former U.S. RepresentativeNathaniel DurfeeRhode IslandRepublican1855–1859
- Former U.S. RepresentativeOscar LaphamRhode IslandDemocratic1891–1895
- Former U.S. RepresentativePatrick KennedyRhode IslandDemocratic1995–2011
- Former U.S. RepresentativeRobert CranstonRhode IslandWhig1837–1849
- Former U.S. RepresentativeRonald MachtleyRhode IslandRepublican1989–1995
- Former U.S. RepresentativeThomas DavisRhode IslandDemocratic1853–1855
- Former U.S. RepresentativeThomas JenckesRhode IslandRepublican1863–1871
- Former U.S. RepresentativeWilliam SheffieldRhode IslandRepublican1909–1911
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