North Carolina Delegates to the 28th U.S. Congress (1843-1845)




North Carolina Delegates to the U.S. Congress

28th U.S. Congress (1843-1845)

The 28th U.S. Congress met in two sessions: 1) December 4, 1843 to June 17, 1844; and 2) December 2, 1844 to March 3, 1845.

Due to the results of the 1840 U.S. Census, North Carolina was authorized to send only nine (9) delegates to the U.S. House of Representatives. All North Carolina Districts were redrawn as of March 3, 1843.

U.S. Senators from North Carolina
Name	County From	Comments
Willie Person Mangum	Orange	Willie Person Mangum was elected President Pro Tempore of the U.S. Senate.
William Henry Haywood, Jr.	Wake	-

U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina
Name	District*	County From	Comments
Archibald Hunter Arrington	8th	Nash	-
Daniel Moreau Barringer	2nd	Cabarrus	-
Thomas Lanier Clingman	1st	Buncombe	-
John Reeves Jones Daniel	7th	Halifax	-
Edmund Deberry	4th	Montgomery	-
James Iver McKay	6th	Bladen	-
Kenneth Rayner	9th	Bertie	-
David Settle Reid	3rd	Rockingham	-
Romulus Mitchell Saunders	5th	Wake	-
* The North Carolina U.S. Congressional Districts were redrawn and renumbered due to the results of the 1840 U.S. Census.

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