Kentucky's 10th congressional district
Kentucky's 10th congressional district was a district of the United States House of Representatives in Kentucky. It was lost to redistricting in 1933. Its last Representative was Andrew J. May.
List of members representing the district[]
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history | Location |
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District created March 4, 1813 | |||||
William P. Duval |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 |
13th | Elected in 1812. Retired. |
1813–1823 Green, Hardin, Nelson, and Washington counties |
Benjamin Hardin |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 |
14th | Elected in 1814. Retired. | |
Thomas Speed | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819 |
15th | Elected in 1816. Retired. | |
Benjamin Hardin |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1823 |
16th 17th |
Elected in 1818. Re-elected in 1820. Retired. | |
Francis Johnson | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 |
18th 19th |
Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1822. Re-elected in 1824. Lost re-election. |
1823–1833 Allen, Barren, Logan, Monroe, Simpson, and Warren counties |
Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | ||||
Joel Yancey | Jacksonian | March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1831 |
20th 21st |
Elected in 1827. Re-elected in 1829. Lost re-election. | |
Christopher Tompkins | Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 |
22nd | Elected in 1831. Redistricted to the 3rd district. | |
Chilton Allan | Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 |
23rd 24th |
Redistricted from the 3rd district and re-elected in 1833. Re-elected in 1835. Retired. |
1833–1843 [data unknown/missing] |
Richard Hawes |
Whig | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 |
25th 26th |
Elected in 1837. Re-elected in 1839. Retired. | |
Thomas F. Marshall |
Whig | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 |
27th | Elected in 1841. Retired. | |
John W. Tibbatts | Democratic | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 |
28th 29th |
Elected in 1843. Re-elected in 1845. Retired. |
1843–1853 [data unknown/missing] |
John P. Gaines |
Whig | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 |
30th | Elected in 1847. Lost re-election. | |
Richard H. Stanton |
Democratic | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1855 |
31st 32nd 33rd |
Elected in 1849. Re-elected in 1851. Re-elected in 1853. Lost re-election. | |
1853–1863 [data unknown/missing] | |||||
Samuel F. Swope | Know Nothing | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 |
34th | Elected in 1855. Retired. | |
John W. Stevenson |
Democratic | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861 |
35th 36th |
Elected in 1857. Re-elected in 1859. Lost re-election. | |
John W. Menzies | Unionist | March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 |
37th | Elected in 1861. Redistricted to the 6th district and lost re-election. | |
District suspended March 3, 1863 | |||||
District re-established March 4, 1873 | |||||
John D. Young |
Democratic | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 |
43rd | Elected in 1872. Retired. |
1873–1883 [data unknown/missing] |
John B. Clarke | Democratic | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 |
44th 45th |
Elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Retired. | |
Elijah Phister |
Democratic | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 |
46th 47th |
Elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Retired. | |
John D. White |
Republican | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 |
48th | Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1882. Retired. |
1883–1893 [data unknown/missing] |
William P. Taulbee |
Democratic | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1889 |
49th 50th |
Elected in 1884. Re-elected in 1886. Retired. | |
John H. Wilson | Republican | March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 |
51st | Elected in 1888. Redistricted to the 11th district. | |
John W. Kendall |
Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 7, 1892 |
52nd | Elected in 1890. Died. | |
Vacant | March 7, 1892 – April 21, 1892 |
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Joseph M. Kendall |
Democratic | April 21, 1892 – March 3, 1893 |
Elected to finish his father's term. Retired. | ||
Marcus C. Lisle |
Democratic | March 4, 1893 – July 7, 1894 |
53rd | Elected in 1892. Died. |
1893–1903 [data unknown/missing] |
Vacant | July 7, 1894 – December 3, 1894 |
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William M. Beckner |
Democratic | December 3, 1894 – March 3, 1895 |
Elected to finish Lisle's term. Lost renomination. | ||
Joseph M. Kendall |
Democratic | March 4, 1895 – February 18, 1897 |
54th | Elected in 1894. Lost contested election. | |
Nathan T. Hopkins |
Republican | February 18, 1897 – March 3, 1897 |
Won contested election. Retired. | ||
Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick |
Democratic | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1901 |
55th 56th |
Elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Retired. | |
James B. White |
Democratic | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 |
57th | Elected in 1900. Retired. | |
Francis A. Hopkins |
Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907 |
58th 59th |
Elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Lost re-election. |
1903–1913 [data unknown/missing] |
John W. Langley |
Republican | March 4, 1907 – January 11, 1926 |
60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th |
Elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Resigned after conviction for illegally selling alcohol. | |
1913–1923 [data unknown/missing] | |||||
1923–1933 [data unknown/missing] | |||||
Vacant | January 11, 1926 – February 13, 1926 |
69th | |||
Andrew J. Kirk |
Republican | February 13, 1926 – March 3, 1927 |
Elected to finish Langley's term. Lost renomination. | ||
Katherine G. Langley |
Republican | March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1931 |
70th 71st |
Elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Lost re-election. | |
Andrew J. May |
Democratic | March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 |
72nd | Elected in 1930. Redistricted to the at-large district. | |
District eliminated March 3, 1933 |
References[]
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
Categories:
- Congressional districts of Kentucky
- Obsolete United States congressional districts
- 1813 establishments in Kentucky
- Constituencies established in 1813
- Constituencies disestablished in 1933
- 1933 disestablishments in Kentucky