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.

"VT-3" redirects here. VT-3 may also refer to Vermont Route 3.

List of members representing the district

Vermont added a 3rd district in 1803.

Member Party Years ↑ Cong
ress		 Electoral history Location
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.
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.

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.
Whig March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1843

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]
Opposition March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857

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.
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.

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
  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.

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