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{{Short description|Obsolete district in Massachusetts, US}}
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{{disambig-acronym|MA 20|[[Massachusetts Route 20]]}}
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[[File:Massachusetts congressional districts large.pdf|thumb|Massachusetts's '''current''' districts, since 2013]]
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{{redirect-synonym|MA 20|[[Massachusetts Route 20]]}}
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'''Massachusetts's twentieth congressional district''' is an obsolete district. Its short tenure (1813-1821) was dedicated to the [[Maine District]] until [[Maine]] achieved statehood.
{{Infobox U.S. congressional district
|state = Massachusetts
|district number = 20
|obsolete = yes
|created = 1813
|eliminated = 1820
|years = 1813–1821
|population =
|population year = 1810
}}
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'''Massachusetts's 20th congressional district''' is an obsolete district. During its short tenure of 1813–1821 it was located in the [[District of Maine]], prior to [[Maine]] achieving statehood.


== List of members representing the district ==
== List of members representing the district ==
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|- style="height:3em"
|- style="height:3em"
| colspan=2 | District created.
| colspan=6 | District created March 4, 1813
| nowrap | March 4, 1813


|- style="height:3em"
|- style="height:3em"
| align=left | '''[[Levi Hubbard]]'''
| align=left | '''[[Levi Hubbard]]'''<br>{{Small|([[Paris, Maine|Paris]])}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Democratic-Republican Party (United States)|Democratic-Republican]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Democratic-Republican Party (United States)|Democratic-Republican]]
| nowrap | March 4, 1813 –<br/>March 3, 1815
| nowrap | March 4, 1813 –<br/>March 3, 1815
| {{USCongressOrdinal|13}}
| {{USCongressOrdinal|13}}
| [[1812–1813 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts|Elected in 1812]].<br/>Retired.
| [[1812–1813 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts|Elected in 1812]].<br/>Retired.
| rowspan=6 | "7th Eastern district," [[District of Maine]]
| rowspan=4 | '''1813 – 1821'''<br>"7th Eastern district," [[District of Maine]]


|- style="height:3em"
|- style="height:3em"
| rowspan=2 align=left | [[File:Albion K. Parris.jpg|100px]]<br/>'''[[Albion K. Parris]]'''
| align=left | [[File:Albion K. Parris.jpg|100px]]<br/>'''[[Albion K. Parris]]'''<br>{{Small|([[Paris, Maine|Paris]])}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Democratic-Republican Party (United States)|Democratic-Republican]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Democratic-Republican Party (United States)|Democratic-Republican]]
| rowspan=2 nowrap | March 4, 1815 –<br/>February 3, 1818
| nowrap | March 4, 1815 –<br/>February 3, 1818
| {{USCongressOrdinal|14}}
| {{USCongressOrdinal|14|15}}
| rowspan=2 | [[1814–1815 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts|Elected in 1814]].<br/>[[1816–1817 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts|Re-elected in 1816]].<br/>Resigned to become a judge of the [[District Court of Maine]].
| [[1814–1815 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts|Elected in 1814]].<br/>[[1816–1817 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts|Re-elected in 1816]].<br/>Resigned to become a judge of the [[District Court of Maine]].

|- style="height:3em"
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| rowspan=3 | {{USCongressOrdinal|15}}


|- style="height:3em"
|- style="height:3em"
| colspan=2 | ''Vacant''
| colspan=2 | ''Vacant''
| nowrap | February 4, 1818 –<br/>November 3, 1818
| nowrap | February 4, 1818 –<br/>November 3, 1818
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| {{USCongressOrdinal|15}}


|- style="height:3em"
|- style="height:3em"
| rowspan=2 align=left | [[File:EnochLincoln.png|100px]]<br/>'''[[Enoch Lincoln]]'''
| align=left | [[File:EnochLincoln.png|100px]]<br/>'''[[Enoch Lincoln]]'''<br>{{Small|([[Paris, Maine|Paris]])}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Democratic-Republican Party (United States)|Democratic-Republican]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Democratic-Republican Party (United States)|Democratic-Republican]]
| rowspan=2 nowrap | November 4, 1818 –<br/>March 3, 1821
| nowrap | November 4, 1818 –<br/>March 3, 1821
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| {{USCongressOrdinal|15|16}}
| rowspan=2 | {{dm}}<br/>Redistricted to {{ushr|ME|7}}.
| [[1818 Massachusetts's 20th congressional district special election|Elected to finish Parris's term]].<br/>[[1818–1819 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts|Re-elected in 1818]].<br/>Redistricted to {{ushr|ME|7}}.

|- style="height:3em"
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| {{USCongressOrdinal|16}}


|- style="height:3em"
|- style="height:3em"
| colspan=2 | District moved to [[List of United States Representatives from Maine|Maine]].
| colspan=6 | District moved to [[List of United States representatives from Maine|Maine]] March 15, 1820
| March 15, 1820


|}
|}


==References==
==References==
*{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =}}
*{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York}}
*{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =}}
*{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100423082228/http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100423082228/http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present]
* {{Cite web |title=Our Campaigns - United States - Massachusetts - MA - District 20 |url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/ContainerDetail.html?ContainerID=3064 |access-date=2020-12-31 |website=www.ourcampaigns.com}}


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Latest revision as of 01:39, 8 January 2024

"MA 20" redirects here. The term may also refer to Massachusetts Route 20.
Massachusetts's 20th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created1813
Eliminated1820
Years active1813–1821

Massachusetts's 20th congressional district is an obsolete district. During its short tenure of 1813–1821 it was located in the District of Maine, prior to Maine achieving statehood.

List of members representing the district

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Representative Party Years ↑ Cong
ress 		Electoral history District location
District created March 4, 1813
Levi Hubbard
(Paris) 		Democratic-Republican March 4, 1813 –
March 3, 1815 		13th Elected in 1812.
Retired. 		1813 – 1821
"7th Eastern district," District of Maine

Albion K. Parris
(Paris) 		Democratic-Republican March 4, 1815 –
February 3, 1818 		14th
15th 		Elected in 1814.
Re-elected in 1816.
Resigned to become a judge of the District Court of Maine.
Vacant February 4, 1818 –
November 3, 1818 		15th

Enoch Lincoln
(Paris) 		Democratic-Republican November 4, 1818 –
March 3, 1821 		15th
16th 		Elected to finish Parris's term.
Re-elected in 1818.
Redistricted to Maine's 7th congressional district.
District moved to Maine March 15, 1820

References

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  • 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
  • "Our Campaigns - United States - Massachusetts - MA - District 20". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved December 31, 2020.


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