Congressional Profile

Total Membership:

182 Representatives

4 Delegates

Party Divisions:*

114 Jeffersonian Republicans

68 Federalists

*Party division totals are based on election day results.

Leadership & Officers

Speaker of the House:

Henry Clay (D-Kentucky) Resigned from the House of Representatives, January 19, 1814.

Langdon Cheves (D-South Carolina)

Clerk of the House:

Patrick Magruder

Thomas Dougherty

Doorkeeper:

Thomas Claxton

Sergeant at Arms:

Thomas Dunn

Chaplain of the House:

Rev. Jesse Lee - Methodist

Rev. Obadiah Bruen Brown - Baptist

To view complete lists of individuals who have served in these leadership and official positions since the 1st Congress, return to House History.