U.S. House · Historical · Texas District 5
Texas's 5th Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for Texas's 5th Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Former U.S. RepresentativeAlan SteelmanTexasRepublican1973–1977
- Former U.S. RepresentativeBruce AlgerTexasRepublican1955–1965
- Former U.S. RepresentativeDe GiddingsTexasDemocratic1871–1879
- Former U.S. RepresentativeEarle CabellTexasDemocratic1965–1973
- Former U.S. RepresentativeGeorge JonesTexasNational Greenbacker1879–1883
- Former U.S. RepresentativeHatton SumnersTexasDemocratic1913–1947
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJack BeallTexasDemocratic1903–1915
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJames MattoxTexasDemocratic1977–1983
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJames ThrockmortonTexasDemocratic1875–1887
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJeb HensarlingTexasRepublican2003–2019
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJohn BryantTexasDemocratic1983–1997
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJoseph WilsonTexasDemocratic1947–1955
- Former U.S. RepresentativeSilas HareTexasDemocratic1887–1891
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