U.S. House · Historical · Tennessee District 8
Tennessee's 8th Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for Tennessee's 8th Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Abram MauryTennesseeWhig1835–1839
- Andrew EwingTennesseeDemocratic1849–1851
- Benjamin EnloeTennesseeDemocratic1887–1895
- Dan KuykendallTennesseeRepublican1967–1975
- David NunnTennesseeRepublican1867–1875
- Ed JonesTennesseeDemocratic1969–1989
- Edwin EwingTennesseeWhig1845–1847
- Felix ZollicofferTennesseeAmerican1853–1859
- James QuarlesTennesseeInd. Republican-Democrat1859–1861
- James ReynoldsTennesseeRepublican1815–1825
- Jere CooperTennesseeDemocratic1929–1959
- John AtkinsTennesseeDemocratic1857–1883
- John LeftwichTennesseeUnionist1865–1867
- John MarableTennesseeJackson1825–1829
- John McCallTennesseeRepublican1895–1897
- John TannerTennesseeDemocratic1989–2011
- John TaylorTennesseeDemocratic1883–1887
- Joseph PeytonTennesseeWhig1843–1847
- Lon ScottTennesseeRepublican1921–1923
- Robert EverettTennesseeDemocratic1957–1971
- Stephen FincherTennesseeRepublican2011–2017
- Thetus SimsTennesseeDemocratic1897–1921
- Washington BarrowTennesseeWhig1847–1849
- William SmithTennesseeRepublican1869–1871
- William VaughanTennesseeDemocratic1871–1873
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