Tennessee's 12th congressional district |
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Created | 1830 |
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Eliminated | 1840 |
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Years active | 1833–1843 |
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Tennessee's 12th congressional district was a district of the United States Congress in Tennessee. It was lost to redistricting in 1843. Its last Representative was Milton Brown.
List of members representing the district
Member
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Party
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Years
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Cong ress
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Electoral history
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District established March 4, 1833
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Davy Crockett (Crockett)
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Anti-Jacksonian
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March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835
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23rd
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Elected in 1833. Lost re-election.
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Adam Huntsman (Jackson)
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Jacksonian
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March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837
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24th
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Elected in 1835. Retired.
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John W. Crockett (Trenton)
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Whig
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March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841
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25th 26th
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Elected in 1837. Re-elected in 1839. Retired to become attorney general for the ninth district.
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Milton Brown (Jackson)
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Whig
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March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843
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27th
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Elected in 1841. Redistricted to the 11th district.
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District dissolved March 4, 1843
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References