Massachusetts's 11th congressional district

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The current borders of the Massachusetts congressional districts
The current borders of the Massachusetts congressional districts

Massachusetts Congressional District 11 is an obsolete congressional district in eastern Massachusetts. It was eliminated in 1993 after the 1990 U.S. Census. Its last Congressman was Brian J. Donnelly.

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Representative Party Years District home Note
District created 1795
Theophilus Bradbury Federalist March 4, 1795 - July 24, 1797 Newburyport Resigned to become a State justice
Vacant July 25, 1797 - November 26, 1797
Bailey Bartlett Federalist November 27, 1797 - March 3, 1801
Menasseh Cutler Federalist March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803
William Stedman Federalist 1803 - 1810
Abijah Bigelow Federalist 1810 - 1815
Elijah Brigham Federalist 1815 - 1816 Died
Vacant 1816 - December 1, 1816
Benjamin Adams Federalist December 2, 1816 - March 3, 1821 Uxbridge Lost re-election
Johnathan Russell Democratic-Republican 1821 - 1823
Aaron Hobart Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1823 - 1825
Adams 1825 - 1827
Joseph Richardson Adams 1827 - 1829
Anti-Jacksonian 1829 - 1831
John Quincy Adams Anti-Jacksonian 1831 - 1833 Braintree Redistricted to the 12th district
John Reed, Jr. Anti-Jacksonian 1833 - 1835
Anti-Masonic 1835 - 1837
Whig 1837 - 1841
Barker Burnell Whig 1841 - 1843
District eliminated 1843
District recreated 1853
John Z. Goodrich Whig 1853 - 1855
Mark Trafton Know Nothing 1855 - 1857
Henry L. Dawes Republican 1857 - 1863
District eliminated 1863
District recreated 1873
Henry L. Dawes Republican 1873 - 1875
Chester W. Chapin Democratic 1875 - 1877
George D. Robinson Republican 1877 - 1883
William Whiting II Republican 1883 - 1889
Rodney Wallace Republican 1889 - 1891
Frederick S. Coolidge Democratic 1891 - 1893
William F. Draper Republican 1893 - 1897
Charles F. Sprague Republican 1897 - 1901
Samuel L. Powers Republican 1901 - 1903
John A. Sullivan Democratic 1903 - 1907
Andrew J. Peters Democratic 1907 - 1915
George H. Tinkham Republican 1915 - 1933
John J. Douglass Democratic 1933 - 1935
John P. Higgins Democratic 1935 - 1939
Thomas A. Flaherty Democratic 1939 - 1943
James Michael Curley Democratic 1943 - 1947
John F. Kennedy Democratic 1947 - 1953
Tip O'Neill Democratic 1953 - 1963
James A. Burke Democratic January 3, 1963 - January 3, 1979
Brian J. Donnelly Democratic 1979 - 1993
District eliminated 1993

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Massachusetts's congressional districts
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The At-large and 11th–20th districts are obsolete. Some moved to Maine in 1820.
See also: Massachusetts's past & present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations
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