Vermont's 3rd congressional district

Vermont's 3rd congressional district is an obsolete district. It was created in 1803. It was eliminated after the 1880 Census. Its last Congressman was William W. Grout.

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List of members representing the district

Member	Party	Years ↑	Cong ress	Electoral history	Location
District created March 4, 1803
William Chamberlain	Federalist	March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805	8th	Elected in 1802. Lost re-election.	1803–1813 [data unknown/missing]
James Fisk	Democratic-Republican	March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1809	9th 10th	Elected on the third ballot in 1805. Re-elected in 1806. Lost re-election.
William Chamberlain	Federalist	March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1811	11th	Elected in 1808. Lost re-election.
James Fisk	Democratic-Republican	March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813	12th	Elected in 1810. Redistricted to the at-large district.
District inactive		March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1821	13th 14th 15th 16th	Vermont elected its representatives statewide at-large.
Charles Rich	Democratic-Republican	March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823	17th	Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected on the third ballot in 1821. Redistricted to the at-large district.	1821–1823 [data unknown/missing]
District inactive		March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825	18th	Vermont elected its representatives statewide at-large.
George Edward Wales	Anti-Jacksonian	March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829	19th 20th	Elected in 1824. Re-elected in 1826. Lost re-election.	1825–1833 [data unknown/missing]
Horace Everett	Anti-Jacksonian	March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1837	21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th	Elected in 1828 on the second ballot. Re-elected in 1830. Re-elected in 1833. Re-elected in 1834. Re-elected in 1836. Re-elected in 1838. Re-elected in 1840. Retired to run for U.S. Senator.	1825–1833 [data unknown/missing]
	Anti-Jacksonian	March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1837			1833–1843 [data unknown/missing]
	Whig	March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843			1833–1843 [data unknown/missing]
George Perkins Marsh	Whig	March 3, 1843 – May 29, 1849	28th 29th 30th	Elected in 1843. Re-elected in 1844. Re-elected in 1846. Re-elected in 1848. Resigned to become U.S. Minister resident to Turkey.	1843–1853 Franklin County, Grand Isle County, Chittenden County, Addison County[1]
Vacant		May 29, 1849 – December 3, 1849	30th
James Meacham	Whig	December 3, 1849 – March 3, 1853	30th 31st 32nd	Elected to finish Marsh's term. Re-elected in 1850. Redistricted to the 1st district.
Alvah Sabin	Whig	March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855	33rd 34th	Elected in 1852. Re-elected in 1854. Retired.	1853–1863 Franklin County, Orleans County, Lamoille County, Essex County, Grand Isle County, Chittenden County[2]
Alvah Sabin	Opposition	March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857	33rd 34th	Elected in 1852. Re-elected in 1854. Retired.
Homer E. Royce	Republican	March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861	35th 36th	Elected in 1856. Elected in 1858. Retired.
Portus Baxter	Republican	March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1867	37th 38th 39th	Elected in 1860. Re-elected in 1863. Re-elected in 1864. Retired.
Portus Baxter	Republican	March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1867	37th 38th 39th		1863–1873 [data unknown/missing]
Worthington C. Smith	Republican	March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1873	40th 41st 42nd	Elected in 1866. Re-elected in 1868. Re-elected in 1870. Retired.	1863–1873 [data unknown/missing]
George W. Hendee	Republican	March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1879	43rd 44th 45th	Elected in 1872. Re-elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Lost re-election.	1873–1883 Franklin County, Orleans County, Lamoille County, Essex County, Grand Isle County, Chittenden County[3]
Bradley Barlow	Greenback	March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881	46th	Elected in 1878. Lost re-election.
William W. Grout	Republican	March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883	47th	Elected in 1880. Redistricted to the 2nd district and lost renomination.
District eliminated March 3, 1883

References

Parsons, Stanley B.; Beach, William W.; Dubin, Michael J. (1986). United States Congressional Districts and Data, 1843-1883. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 39. Vermont.
Parsons, Stanley B.; Beach, William W.; Dubin, Michael J. (1986). United States Congressional Districts and Data, 1843-1883. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 89. Vermont.
Parsons, Stanley B.; Beach, William W.; Dubin, Michael J. (1986). United States Congressional Districts and Data, 1843-1883. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 221. Vermont.

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.
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

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[1] Parsons, Stanley B.; Beach, William W.; Dubin, Michael J. (1986). United States Congressional Districts and Data, 1843-1883. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 39. Vermont.

[2] Parsons, Stanley B.; Beach, William W.; Dubin, Michael J. (1986). United States Congressional Districts and Data, 1843-1883. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 89. Vermont.

[3] Parsons, Stanley B.; Beach, William W.; Dubin, Michael J. (1986). United States Congressional Districts and Data, 1843-1883. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 221. Vermont.