North Carolina Delegates to the 5th U.S. Congress (1797-1799)




North Carolina Delegates to the U.S. Congress

5th U.S. Congress (1797-1799)
The 5th U.S. Congress met in three sessions: 1) May 15, 1797 to July 10, 1797; 2) November 13, 1797 to July 16, 1798; and 3) December 3, 1798 to March 3, 1799. Two Special Sessions were held, the first on March 4, 1797, and the second fro July 17th to July 19th in 1798.

U.S. Senators from North Carolina
Name	County From	Comments
Alexander Martin	Guilford	-
Timothy Bloodworth	New Hanover	-

U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina
Name	District	County From	Comments
Thomas Blount	9th	Edgecombe	-
Nathan Bryan / Richard Dobbs Spaight	10th	Jones / Craven	Nathan Bryan died while in office on June 4, 1798. Richard Dobbs Spaight was elected to replace him and he took his seat on December 10, 1798.
Dempsey Burgess	8th	Camden	-
James Gillespie	6th	Duplin	-
William Barry Grove	7th	Cumberland	-
Matthew Locke	2nd	Rowan	-
Nathaniel Macon	5th	Warren	-
Joseph McDowell	1st	Burke	-
Richard Stanford	4th	Person	-
Robert Williams	3rd	Caswell	-