U.S. House · Historical
Former U.S. Representatives
Individuals who have served in the United States House of Representatives and have since left office, grouped first by the state they represented and then by congressional district. The House seats 435 voting members apportioned among the fifty states by population, each elected from a single congressional district to a two-year term; the members below completed their service through retirement, defeat, resignation, death in office, or election to higher office. Each profile links to a sourced page covering the former representative’s biography, the state and district they represented, their party, term history, notable legislation and positions, and the external authority records (Bioguide, congress.gov, Wikipedia, Wikidata) that back every fact. Use the party filter to narrow the roster, switch between the card grid and the compact list, open a state to see its former delegation, or open a district to trace the lineage of members who held that seat over time. This hub lists members from the immutable historical office-holder dataset — once a representative’s service ends and the record is finalized, the row is stable, which gives LLM crawlers a durable citation target. Currently-serving members appear on the companion serving-representatives hub. The full machine-readable roster is published as a versioned JSON dataset for downstream researchers and language models.
Alabama16
Alabama delegation →- Carl ElliottAlabamaAt-LargeDemocratic1949–1965
- George Huddleston Jr.AlabamaAt-LargeDemocratic1955–1965
- Kenneth RobertsAlabamaAt-LargeDemocratic1951–1965
- Jack EdwardsAlabamaDistrict 1Republican1965–1985
- William DickinsonAlabamaDistrict 2Republican1965–1993
- Elizabeth AndrewsAlabamaDistrict 3Democratic1971–1973
- William NicholsAlabamaDistrict 3Democratic1967–1989
- Arthur AndrewsAlabamaDistrict 4Republican1965–1967
- Tom BevillAlabamaDistrict 4Democratic1967–1997
- Armistead Selden Jr.AlabamaDistrict 5Democratic1953–1969
- Robert Jones Jr.AlabamaDistrict 5Democratic1947–1977
- Edward deGraffenriedAlabamaDistrict 6Democratic1949–1953
- John Buchanan Jr.AlabamaDistrict 6Republican1965–1981
- James MartinAlabamaDistrict 7Republican1965–1967
- Walter FlowersAlabamaDistrict 7Democratic1969–1979
- Laurie BattleAlabamaDistrict 9Democratic1947–1955
Alaska4
Alaska delegation →Arizona7
Arizona delegation →- John RhodesArizonaDistrict 1Republican1953–1983
- Harold PattenArizonaDistrict 2Democratic1949–1955
- Morris UdallArizonaDistrict 2Democratic1961–1991
- Stewart UdallArizonaDistrict 2Democratic1955–1963
- George Senner Jr.ArizonaDistrict 3Democratic1963–1967
- Sam SteigerArizonaDistrict 3Republican1967–1977
- John ConlanArizonaDistrict 4Republican1973–1977
Arkansas6
Arkansas delegation →- Bill Alexander Jr.ArkansasDistrict 1Democratic1969–1993
- Ray Thornton Jr.ArkansasDistrict 2Democratic1973–1997
- John HammerschmidtArkansasDistrict 3Republican1967–1993
- Boyd TackettArkansasDistrict 4Democratic1949–1953
- Thomas AlfordArkansasDistrict 5Democratic1959–1963
- Catherine NorrellArkansasDistrict 6Democratic1961–1963
California67
California delegation →- Clement MillerCaliforniaDistrict 1Democratic1959–1963
- Harold JohnsonCaliforniaDistrict 1Democratic1959–1981
- Hubert ScudderCaliforniaDistrict 1Republican1949–1959
- Donald ClausenCaliforniaDistrict 2Republican1963–1983
- John MossCaliforniaDistrict 3Democratic1953–1979
- Robert LeggettCaliforniaDistrict 4Democratic1963–1979
- John BurtonCaliforniaDistrict 5Democratic1973–1983
- John ShelleyCaliforniaDistrict 5Democratic1949–1965
- Phillip BurtonCaliforniaDistrict 5Democratic1963–1983
- Robert CondonCaliforniaDistrict 6Democratic1953–1955
- William MailliardCaliforniaDistrict 6Republican1953–1975
- Jeffery CohelanCaliforniaDistrict 7Democratic1959–1971
- John Allen Jr.CaliforniaDistrict 7Republican1947–1959
- Cecil WhiteCaliforniaDistrict 9Democratic1949–1951
- Ronald DellumsCaliforniaDistrict 9Democratic1971–1998
- Charles GubserCaliforniaDistrict 10Republican1953–1975
- Thomas WerdelCaliforniaDistrict 10Republican1949–1953
- George MillerCaliforniaDistrict 11Democratic1975–2015
- Jesse YoungerCaliforniaDistrict 11Republican1953–1969
- Leo RyanCaliforniaDistrict 11Democratic1973–1979
- Allan HunterCaliforniaDistrict 12Republican1951–1955
- Pete McCloskey Jr.CaliforniaDistrict 12Republican1967–1983
- Charles TeagueCaliforniaDistrict 13Republican1955–1975
- Ernest BramblettCaliforniaDistrict 13Republican1947–1955
- Pete StarkCaliforniaDistrict 13Democratic1973–2013
- Jerome WaldieCaliforniaDistrict 14Democratic1965–1975
- John Baldwin Jr.CaliforniaDistrict 14Republican1955–1967
- John McFallCaliforniaDistrict 14Democratic1957–1979
- Bernice SiskCaliforniaDistrict 15Democratic1955–1979
- Norman MinetaCaliforniaDistrict 15Democratic1975–1995
- Burt TalcottCaliforniaDistrict 16Republican1963–1977
- Don EdwardsCaliforniaDistrict 16Democratic1963–1995
- Donald JacksonCaliforniaDistrict 16Republican1947–1961
- John KrebsCaliforniaDistrict 17Democratic1975–1979
- Bob MathiasCaliforniaDistrict 18Republican1967–1975
- Harlan HagenCaliforniaDistrict 18Democratic1953–1967
- William KetchumCaliforniaDistrict 18Republican1973–1979
- Willis BradleyCaliforniaDistrict 18Republican1947–1949
- Robert LagomarsinoCaliforniaDistrict 19Republican1973–1993
- Barry Goldwater Jr.CaliforniaDistrict 20Republican1969–1983
- H. SmithCaliforniaDistrict 20Republican1957–1973
- Edgar HiestandCaliforniaDistrict 21Republican1953–1963
- James CormanCaliforniaDistrict 21Democratic1961–1981
- Joseph Holt IIICaliforniaDistrict 22Republican1953–1961
- Charles FletcherCaliforniaDistrict 23Republican1947–1949
- Clinton McKinnonCaliforniaDistrict 23Democratic1949–1953
- Thomas ReesCaliforniaDistrict 23Democratic1965–1977
- Glenard LipscombCaliforniaDistrict 24Republican1953–1971
- Edward RoybalCaliforniaDistrict 25Democratic1963–1993
- George KasemCaliforniaDistrict 25Democratic1959–1961
- Patrick HillingsCaliforniaDistrict 25Republican1951–1959
- Ronald CameronCaliforniaDistrict 25Democratic1963–1967
- James RooseveltCaliforniaDistrict 26Democratic1955–1967
- John RousselotCaliforniaDistrict 26Republican1961–1983
- Samuel YortyCaliforniaDistrict 26Democratic1951–1955
- Alphonzo BellCaliforniaDistrict 27Republican1961–1977
- Carlos MoorheadCaliforniaDistrict 27Republican1973–1997
- Edwin ReineckeCaliforniaDistrict 27Republican1965–1969
- Everett BurkhalterCaliforniaDistrict 27Democratic1963–1965
- Yvonne BurkeCaliforniaDistrict 28Democratic1973–1979
- Dalip SaundCaliforniaDistrict 29Democratic1957–1963
- Gus HawkinsCaliforniaDistrict 29Democratic1963–1991
- George DanielsonCaliforniaDistrict 30Democratic1971–1983
- Charles WilsonCaliforniaDistrict 31Democratic1963–1981
- Craig HosmerCaliforniaDistrict 32Republican1953–1975
- Glenn AndersonCaliforniaDistrict 32Democratic1969–1993
- Delwin ClawsonCaliforniaDistrict 33Republican1963–1979
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