Wyoming Territory's at-large congressional district

Wyoming Territory's at-large congressional district is an obsolete congressional district that encompassed the area of the Wyoming Territory. After Wyoming's admission to the Union as the 44th state by act of Congress on July 10, 1890, this district was dissolved and replaced by Wyoming's at-large congressional district.

Wyoming Territory (blue) with Idaho and Montana in 1868

List of delegates

On July 25, 1868, an act of Congress gave Wyoming Territory the authority to elect a Congressional delegate, although the first delegate did not take his seat until 1869.[1][2]

Delegate	District home	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history
District created		December 6, 1869
Stephen Friel Nuckolls	Cheyenne	Democratic	December 6, 1869 – March 3, 1871	41st	Elected in 1869. Lost re-election.
William Theopilus Jones	Cheyenne	Republican	March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873	42nd
William Randolph Steele	Cheyenne	Democratic	March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1877	43rd 44th
William Wellington Corlett	Cheyenne	Republican	March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879	45th
Stephen Wheeler Downey	Laramie City	Republican	March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881	46th
Morton Everel Post	Cheyenne	Democratic	March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1885	47th 48th
Joseph M. Carey	Cheyenne	Republican	March 4, 1885 – July 10, 1890	49th 50th 51st
District eliminated		July 10, 1890

References

1. "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress". United States Congress. Archived from the original on April 23, 2010. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
2. "House History". Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved April 15, 2010.