United States congressional delegations from Colorado

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These are tables of congressional delegations from Colorado to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.

Contents

[edit] United States Senate


The State of Colorado was admitted to the Union on Tuesday, August 1, 1876.

United States Senators from the State of Colorado
Senator Class 2 Congress Senator Class 3
Henry Moore Teller (R) 44th (1875–1877) Jerome Bunty Chaffee (R)
45th (1877–1879)
46th (1879–1881) Nathaniel Peter Hill (R)
47th (1881–1883)
George Miles Chilcott (R)
Horace Austin Warner Tabor (R)
Thomas Mead Bowen (R) 48th (1883–1885)
49th (1885–1887) Henry Moore Teller (R)
50th (1887–1889)
Edward Oliver Wolcott (R) 51st (1889–1891)
52nd (1891–1893)
53rd (1893–1895)
54th (1895–1897)
55th (1897–1899) Henry Moore Teller (FSv)
56th (1899–1901)
Thomas MacDonald Patterson (D) 57th (1901–1903)
58th (1903–1905) Henry Moore Teller (D)
59th (1905–1907)
Simon Guggenheim (R) 60th (1907–1909)
61st (1909–1911) Charles James Hughes, Jr. (D)
62nd (1911–1913) Charles Spalding Thomas (D)
John Franklin Shafroth (D) 63rd (1913–1915)
64th (1915–1917)
65th (1917–1919)
Lawrence Cowle Phipps (R) 66th (1919–1921)
67th (1921–1923) Samuel Danford Nicholson (R)
68th (1923–1925)
Alva Blanchard Adams (D)
Rice William Means (R)
69th (1925–1927)
70th (1927–1929) Charles Winfield Waterman (R)
71st (1929–1931)
Edward Prentiss Costigan (D) 72nd (1931–1933)
Walter Walker (D)
Karl Cortlandt Schuyler (R)
73rd (1933–1935) Alva Blanchard Adams (D)
74th (1935–1937)
Edwin Carl "Ed" Johnson (D) 75th (1937–1939)
76th (1939–1941)
77th (1941–1943)
Eugene Donald Millikin (R)
78th (1943–1945)
79th (1945–1947)
80th (1947–1949)
81st (1949–1951)
82nd (1951–1953)
83rd (1953–1955)
Gordon Llewellyn Allott (R) 84th (1955–1957)
85th (1957–1959) John Albert Carroll (D)
86th (1959–1961)
87th (1961–1963)
88th (1963–1965) Peter Hoyt Dominick (R)
89th (1965–1967)
90th (1967–1969)
91st (1969–1971)
92nd (1971–1973)
Floyd Kirk Haskell (D) 93rd (1973–1975)
94th (1975–1977) Gary Hart (D)
95th (1977–1979)
Bill Armstrong (R) 96th (1979–1981)
97th (1981–1983)
98th (1983–1985)
99th (1985–1987)
100th (1987–1989) Tim Wirth (D)
101st (1989–1991)
Hank Brown (R) 102nd (1991–1993)
103rd (1993–1995) Ben Nighthorse Campbell (D)
104th (1995–1997) Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R)
Wayne Allard (R) 105th (1997–1999)
106th (1999–2001)
107th (2001–2003)
108th (2003–2005)
109th (2005–2007) Ken Salazar[1] (D)
110th (2007–2009)
Mark Udall (D) 111th (2009–2011) Michael Bennet[1] (D)
Senator Class 2 Congress Senator Class 3

[edit] Senate passages

Congress Senator Reason for Vacancy Appointed Successor Date of Appointment Elected Successor Date of Election
47th Henry Moore Teller Resigned on April 17, 1882 to become U.S. Secretary of the Interior. George Miles Chilcott April 17, 1882 Horace Austin Warner Tabor January 27, 1883
61st
62nd
Charles James Hughes, Jr. Died in office on January 11, 1911. none Charles Spalding Thomas January 15, 1913
68th Samuel Danford Nicholson Died in office on March 24, 1923. Alva Blanchard Adams May 17, 1923 Rice William Means November 4, 1924
72nd Charles Winfield Waterman Died in office on August 27, 1932. Walter Walker September 26, 1932 Karl Cortlandt Schuyler December 7, 1932
77th Alva Blanchard Adams Died in office on December 1, 1941. Eugene Donald Millikin December 20, 1941 Eugene Donald Millikin November 3, 1942
111th Ken Salazar Resigned on January 20, 2009 to become U.S. Secretary of the Interior. Michael Bennet January 21, 2009

[edit] House of Representatives

[edit] Delegates to the United States House of Representatives from the Territory of Colorado

The Territory of Colorado was organized on February 28, 1861.

Congress Delegate At-large
37th
(1861–1863)
Territory organized 1861
Hiram Pitt Bennet
(Conservative Republican)
38th
(1863–1865)
39th
(1865–1867)
Allen Alexander Bradford (R)
40th
(1867–1869)
George Miles Chilcott (R)
41st
(1869–1871)
Allen Alexander Bradford (R)
42nd
(1871–1873)
Jerome Bunty Chaffee (R)
43rd
(1873–1875)
44th
(1875–1877)
Thomas MacDonald Patterson (D)
Statehood 1876

[edit] Representatives to the United States House of Representatives from the State of Colorado

The State of Colorado was admitted to the Union on Tuesday, August 1, 1876.

Congress At-large
44th
(1875–1877)
Statehood 1876
James Burns Belford (R)
45th
(1877–1879)
Thomas MacDonald Patterson (D)
46th
(1879–1881)
James Burns Belford (R)
47th
(1881–1883)
48th
(1883–1885)
49th
(1885–1887)
George Gifford Symes (R)
50th
(1887–1889)
51st
(1889–1891)
Hosea Townsend (R)
52nd
(1891–1893)
Congress 1st district 2nd district
53rd
(1893–1895)
Lafayette "Lafe" Pence (Pop) John Calhoun Bell (Pop)
54th
(1895–1897)
John Franklin Shafroth (R)
55th
(1897–1899)
John Franklin Shafroth (FSv)
56th
(1899–1901)
57th
(1901–1903)
Congress 1st district 2nd district At-large
58th
(1903–1905)
J. Shafroth (D) Herschel M. Hogg (R) Franklin E. Brooks (R)
Robert W. Bonynge (R)
59th
(1905–1907)
60th
(1907–1909)
Warren A. Haggott (R) George W. Cook (R)
61st
(1909–1911)
Atterson Walden Rucker (D) John Andrew Martin (D) Edward Thomas Taylor (D)
62nd
(1911–1913)
Congress 1st district 2nd district At-large seat 1 At-large seat 2
63rd
(1913–1915)
George John Kindel (D) Harry Hunter Seldomridge (D) Edward Keating (D) Edward Thomas Taylor (D)
Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district
64th
(1915–1917)
Benjamin Clark Hilliard (D) Charles Bateman Timberlake (R) Edward Keating (D) Edward Thomas Taylor (D)
65th
(1917–1919)
66th
(1919–1921)
William Newell Vaile (R) Guy Urban Hardy (R)
67th
(1921–1923)
68th
(1923–1925)
69th
(1925–1927)
70th
(1927–1929)
Sebastian Harrison White (D)
71st
(1929–1931)
William Robb Eaton (R)
72nd
(1931–1933)
73rd
(1933–1935)
Lawrence Lewis (D) Fred Nelson Cummings (D) John Andrew Martin (D)
74th
(1935–1937)
75th
(1937–1939)
76th
(1939–1941)
William Evans Burney (D)
77th
(1941–1943)
William Silas Hill (R) John Edgar Chenoweth (R)
Robert Fay Rockwell (R)
78th
(1943–1945)
Dean Milton Gillespie (R)
79th
(1945–1947)
80th
(1947–1949)
John Albert Carroll (D)
81st
(1949–1951)
John Henry Marsalis (D) Wayne Aspinall (D)
82nd
(1951–1953)
Byron Rogers (D) John Chenoweth (R)
83rd
(1953–1955)
84th
(1955–1957)
85th
(1957–1959)
86th
(1959–1961)
Byron Johnson (D)
87th
(1961–1963)
Pete Dominick (R)
88th
(1963–1965)
Don Brotzman (R)
89th
(1965–1967)
Roy McVicker (D) Frank Evans (D)
90th
(1967–1969)
Don Brotzman (R)
91st
(1969–1971)
92nd
(1971–1973)
Mike McKevitt (R)
Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district
93rd
(1973–1975)
Pat Schroeder (D) Don Brotzman (R) Frank Evans (D) Jim Johnson (R) Bill Armstrong (R)
94th
(1975–1977)
Tim Wirth (D)
95th
(1977–1979)
96th
(1979–1981)
Ray Kogovsek (D) Ken Kramer (R)
97th
(1981–1983)
Hank Brown (R)
Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district 6th district
98th
(1983–1985)
Pat Schroeder (D) Tim Wirth (D) Ray Kogovsek (D) Hank Brown (R) Ken Kramer (R) Dan Schaefer (R)
99th
(1985–1987)
Mike Strang (R)
100th
(1987–1989)
David Skaggs (D) Ben Nighthorse Campbell (D) Joel Hefley (R)
101st
(1989–1991)
102nd
(1991–1993)
Wayne Allard (R)
103rd
(1993–1995)
Scott McInnis (R)
104th
(1995–1997)
105th
(1997–1999)
Diana DeGette (D) Bob Schaffer (R)
106th
(1999–2001)
Mark Udall (D) Tom Tancredo (R)
107th
(2001–2003)
Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district 6th district 7th district
108th
(2003–2005)
Diana DeGette (D) Mark Udall (D) Scott McInnis (R) Marilyn Musgrave (R) Joel Hefley (R) Tom Tancredo (R) Bob Beauprez (R)
109th
(2005–2007)
John Salazar (D)
110th
(2007–2009)
Doug Lamborn (R) Ed Perlmutter (D)
111th
(2009–2011)
Jared Polis (D) Betsy Markey (D) Mike Coffman (R)
Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district 6th district 7th district

[edit] House passages

Congress Predecessor Reason for Vacancy Successor Date of Election
58th John Franklin Shafroth (FSv) Resigned February 15, 1904, declaring that Bonynge had won the 1902 election. Robert William Bonynge (R) November 4, 1902
77th Edward Thomas Taylor (D) Died September 3, 1941. Robert Fay Rockwell (R) November 4, 1941

[edit] Key

Key to party COLORS and ABBREVIATIONS for Members of the U.S. Congress
American (Know-Nothing) (K-N)
Adams (A) /
Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J) /
National Republican (NR)
Anti-Administration (Anti-Admin)
Anti-Masonic (Anti-M)
Democratic (D)
Dixiecrat (Dix)
States' rights (SR)
Democratic-Republican (D-R)
Farmer-Labor (FL)
Federalist (F)
Free Soil (FS)
Free Silver (FSv)
Greenback (GB)
Jacksonian (J)
Non-Partisan League (NPL)
Nullifier (N)
Opposition (O)
Populist (Pop)
Pro-Administration (Pro-Admin)
Progressive (Prog)
Prohibition (Proh)
Readjuster (Rea)
Republican (R)
Socialist (Soc)
Unionist (U)
Whig (W)
Independent /
None
Unaffiliated or
changed during term

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b United States President-Elect Barack Obama designated United States Senator Ken Salazar as his choice for United States Secretary of the Interior. Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has named Superintendent of Denver Public Schools Michael Bennet as his choice to fill the seat in the United States Senate if Senator Salazar is confirmed as Interior Secretary.

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