South Carolina's 9th congressional district

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The 9th Congressional District of South Carolina was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in South Carolina. It was created in 1813 as a result of the 1810 Census and eliminated in 1843 as a result of the 1840 Census. The district was last represented by James Rogers.

[edit] Representatives

Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party	District Residence
John Kershaw	1813	1815	Democratic-Republican	Camden
William Mayrant	1815	1816(a)	Democratic-Republican	unknown
Stephen D. Miller	1817(a)	1819	Democratic-Republican	Sumterville
Joseph Brevard	1819	1821	Democratic-Republican	Camden
James Blair	1821	1822(b)	Democratic-Republican	Lancaster County
John Carter	1822(b)	1823	Democratic-Republican	Camden
Starling Tucker	1823	1831	Jacksonian	Mountain Shoals
John K. Griffin	1831	1835	Nullifier	Clinton
Waddy Thompson, Jr.	1835(c)	1837	Anti-Jacksonian	Greenville
	1837	1841	Whig
James Rogers	1841	1843	Jacksonian	Yorkville

^(a) William Mayrant resigned in 1816; Miller succeeded him in a special election.
^(b) James Blair resigned in 1822; Carter succeeded him in a special election.
^(c) Warren R. Davis was elected in 1834 for the Twenty-fourth Congress, but died on January 29, 1835; Thompson succeeded him in a special election and took office on September 10, 1835.

Source: Congressional Biographical Directory

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