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Kentucky's 13th congressional district
Kentucky's 13th congressional district was a district of the United States House of Representatives in Kentucky. It was lost to redistricting in 1843. Its last Representative was William O. Butler.
| Kentucky's 13th congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Obsolete district | |
| Created | 1830 |
| Eliminated | 1840 |
| Years active | 1833-1843 |
List of members representing the district Edit
| Member | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created March 4, 1833 | |||||
| Richard M. Johnson (Great Crossings) | Jacksonian | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | 23rd 24th | Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1833. Re-elected in 1835. Retired to run for Vice President. | |
| William W. Southgate (Covington) | Whig | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 | 25th | Elected in 1837. Lost re-election. | |
| William O. Butler (Carrollton) | Democratic | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | 26th 27th | Elected in 1839. Re-elected in 1841. Retired. | |
| District eliminated March 3, 1843 | |||||
References Edit
- 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.
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