Maine's 3rd congressional district

Before 1963, the U.S. state of Maine used to have a 3rd congressional district. The last representative is republican Clifford McIntire.[1]

List of representatives
Member Party Years ↑ Cong
ress		 Electoral history District location
Mark Langdon Hill Democratic-Republican March 4, 1821 –
March 3, 1823		 17th Redistricted from Massachusetts's 16th district and re-elected in 1821.
Lost re-election.		 1821 – 1823
Hancock County: Deer Isle, Isleborough, Lincolnville, Northport, Vinalhaven; Lincoln County: Alna, Bath, Booth Bay, Bristol, Camden, Cushing, Edgecomb, Friendship, Georgetown, New Castle, Nobleborough, Phillipsburg, Saint George, Thomastown, Topsham, Waldoborough, Warren, Wiscasset, Woolwich
Ebenezer Herrick Democratic-Republican March 4, 1823 –
March 3, 1825		 18th
19th		 Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1823 on the third ballot.
Re-elected in 1825 on the fourth ballot.
Retired.		 1823 – 1833
Lincoln County: Alna, Bath, Boothbay, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Bristol, Camden, Cushing, Dresden, Edgecomb, Friendship, Georgetown, Hope, Nobleborough, Jefferson, New Castle, Phipsburg, Richmond, Saint George, Thomaston, Topsham, Union, Waldoborough, Warren, Whitefield, Wiscasset, Woolwich
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
Joseph F. Wingate Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1831		 20th
21st		 Elected in 1826.
Re-elected in 1828.
Retired.

Edward Kavanagh		 Jacksonian March 4, 1831 –
March 3, 1835		 22nd
23rd		 Elected in 1830.
Re-elected in 1833.
Lost re-election.
1833 – 1843
[Data unknown/missing.]
Jeremiah Bailey Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1835 –
March 3, 1837		 24th Elected in 1834.
Lost re-election.

Jonathan Cilley		 Democratic March 4, 1837 –
February 24, 1838		 25th Elected in 1836.
Died.
Vacant February 24, 1838 –
April 28, 1838
Edward Robinson Whig April 28, 1838 –
March 3, 1839		 Elected to finish Cilley's term.
Retired.
Benjamin Randall Whig March 3, 1839 –
March 3, 1843		 26th
27th		 Elected in 1838.
Re-elected in 1840.
Retired.

Luther Severance		 Whig March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1847		 28th
29th		 Elected in 1843.
Re-elected in 1844.
Retired.		 1843 – 1853
[Data unknown/missing.]

Hiram Belcher		 Whig March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1849		 30th Elected in 1846.
Retired.
John Otis Whig March 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1851		 31st Elected in 1848.
Retired.
Robert Goodenow Whig March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853		 32nd Elected in 1850.
Lost renomination.
E. Wilder Farley Whig March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855		 33rd Elected in 1852.
Lost re-election.		 1853 – 1863
[Data unknown/missing.]

Ebenezer Knowlton		 Opposition March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857		 34th Elected in 1854.
Retired.

Nehemiah Abbott		 Republican March 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859		 35th Elected in 1856.
Retired.

Ezra B. French		 Republican March 4, 1859 –
March 3, 1861		 36th Elected in 1858.
Retired.

Samuel C. Fessenden		 Republican March 4, 1861 –
March 3, 1863		 37th Elected in 1860.
Retired.

James G. Blaine		 Republican March 4, 1863 –
July 10, 1876		 38th
39th
40th
41st
42nd
43rd
44th		 Elected in 1862.
Re-elected in 1864.
Re-elected in 1866.
Re-elected in 1868.
Re-elected in 1870.
Re-elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Resigned when appointed U.S. Senator.		 1863 – 1873
[Data unknown/missing.]
1873 – 1883
[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant July 10, 1876 –
December 4, 1876		 44th

Edwin Flye		 Republican December 4, 1876 –
March 3, 1877		 Elected to finish Blaine's term.
Retired.

Stephen Decatur Lindsey		 Republican March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1883		 45th
46th
47th		 Elected in 1876.
Re-elected in 1878.
Re-elected in 1880.
Retired.
At-large districts used March 3, 1883 –
March 4, 1885		 48th

Seth Milliken		 Republican March 4, 1885 –
April 18, 1897		 49th
50th
51st
52nd
53rd
54th
55th		 Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Re-elected in 1892.
Re-elected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Died.		 1885 – 1893
[Data unknown/missing.]
1893 – 1903
[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant April 18, 1897 –
June 21, 1897		 55th

Edwin C. Burleigh		 Republican June 21, 1897 –
March 3, 1911		 55th
56th
57th
58th
59th
60th
61st		 Elected to finish Milliken's term.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Re-elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Lost re-election.
1903 – 1913
[Data unknown/missing.]

Samuel W. Gould		 Democratic March 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1913		 62nd Elected in 1910.
Lost re-election.

Forrest Goodwin		 Republican March 4, 1913 –
May 28, 1913		 63rd Elected in 1912.
Died.		 1913 – 1933
[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant May 28, 1913 –
September 9, 1913

John A. Peters		 Republican September 9, 1913 –
January 2, 1922		 63rd
64th
65th
66th
67th		 Elected to finish Goodwin's term.
Re-elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Resigned when appointed Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine.
Vacant January 2, 1922 –
March 20, 1922		 67th

John E. Nelson		 Republican March 20, 1922 –
March 3, 1933		 67th
68th
69th
70th
71st
72nd		 Elected to finish Peters's term.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Lost re-election.

John G. Utterback		 Democratic March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935		 73rd Elected in 1932.
Lost re-election.		 1933 – 1943
[Data unknown/missing.]

Ralph O. Brewster		 Republican January 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1941		 74th
75th
76th		 Elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Retired to run for U.S. Senator.

Frank Fellows		 Republican January 3, 1941 –
August 27, 1951		 77th
78th
79th
80th
81st
82nd		 Elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Died.
1943 – 1953
[Data unknown/missing.]
Vacant August 27, 1951 –
October 22, 1951		 82nd

Clifford McIntire		 Republican October 22, 1951 –
January 3, 1963		 82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th		 Elected to finish Fellows's term.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Redistricted to the 2nd district.
1953 – 1963
[Data unknown/missing.]
District removed on January 3, 1963

References
  1. "Congressional Biographical Directory". web.archive.org. 2010-04-23. Archived from the original on 2010-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)



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