List of United States Representatives from Missouri


The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Missouri. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state, see United States Congressional Delegations from Missouri. The list of names should be complete, but other data may be incomplete.

Current representatives

This is a list of members of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri and non-voting delegates to the House from Missouri Territory. Statehood was granted in 1821.
MemberPartyDistrictServiceElectoral history.
Thomas Peter AkersKnow NothingAugust 18, 1856 –
March 3, 1857
Filled vacancy
Retired.
Todd AkinRepublicanJanuary 3, 2001 –
January 3, 2013
Ran for U.S. Senate
Armstead M. AlexanderDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885
Elected in 1882.
Lost renomination.
Joshua W. AlexanderDemocraticMarch 4, 1907 –
December 15, 1919
Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
Thomas AllenDemocraticMarch 4, 1881 –
April 8, 1882

Died.
Charles Arthur AndersonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1937 –
January 3, 1941

Lost re-election.
George W. AndersonRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1869
Retired.
Thomas Lilbourne AndersonKnow NothingMarch 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859

Retired.
Thomas Lilbourne AndersonIndependent DemocraticMarch 4, 1859 –
March 3, 1861

Retired.
Orland K. ArmstrongRepublicanJanuary 3, 1951 –
January 3, 1953

Retired.
Marshall ArnoldDemocraticMarch 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1895

Lost re-election.
Samuel W. ArnoldRepublicanJanuary 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1949

Lost re-election.
William Henry AshleyJacksonianOctober 31, 1831 –
March 3, 1837
Ran for governor
Joel Funk AsperRepublicanMarch 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1871

Retired.
William O. AtkesonRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1923

Lost re-election.
Ralph Emerson BaileyRepublicanMarch 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1927

Retired.
Wendell BaileyRepublicanJanuary 3, 1981 –
January 3, 1983

Lost re-election.
Claude I. BakewellRepublicanJanuary 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1949

Lost re-election.
Claude I. BakewellRepublicanMarch 9, 1951 –
January 3, 1953

Lost re-election.
Parke M. BantaRepublicanJanuary 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1949

Lost re-election.
John Richard BarretDemocraticMarch 4, 1859 –
June 8, 1860
Election contested, unseated
John Richard BarretDemocraticOctober 3, 1860 –
March 3, 1861
Re-elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Francis P. Blair Jr.
Lost re-election.
Richard BartholdtRepublicanMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1915
Retired.
William Edward BartonDemocraticMarch 4, 1931 –
March 3, 1933

Lost renomination.
Edward BatesAdamsMarch 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1829

Lost re-election.
William Van Ness BayDemocraticMarch 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1851
C. Jasper BellDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1949
Retired.
John F. BenjaminRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1871
Retired.
Marion Tinsley BennettRepublicanJanuary 12, 1943 –
January 3, 1949
Succeeded his late father Philip Allen Bennett.
Lost re-election.
Philip Allen BennettRepublicanJanuary 3, 1941 –
December 7, 1942

Re-elected but died.
Maecenas Eason BentonDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1905

Lost re-election.
Thomas Hart BentonDemocraticMarch 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855

Lost re-election.
Francis Preston Blair Jr.RepublicanMarch 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859

Lost re-election.
Francis Preston Blair Jr.RepublicanJune 8, 1860 –
June 25, 1860
Contested election, seated
Resigned, caused vacancy
Lost election to fill vacancy.
Francis Preston Blair Jr.RepublicanMarch 4, 1861 –
June 10, 1864
Contested election.
James G. BlairLiberal RepublicanMarch 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873

Retired.
Richard P. BlandDemocraticMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1883

Lost re-election.
Richard P. BlandDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1893

Lost re-election.
Richard P. BlandDemocraticMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895

Lost re-election.
Richard P. BlandDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
June 15, 1899

Died.
William Thomas BlandDemocraticMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1921

Lost re-election.
Henry Taylor BlowUnconditional UnionistMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865

Retired.
Henry Taylor BlowRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867

Retired.
Roy BluntRepublicanJanuary 3, 1997 –
January 3, 2011
Retired to run for U.S. Senate
Robert N. BodineDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1899

Lost renomination.
Richard Walker BollingDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1983
Retired.
Charles F. BooherDemocraticFebruary 19, 1889 –
March 4, 1889
Filled vacancy; not a candidate for full term
Charles F. BooherDemocraticMarch 4, 1907 –
January 21, 1921

Died.
William Patterson BorlandDemocraticMarch 4, 1909 –
February 20, 1919

Died.
Gustavus Miller BowerDemocraticMarch 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
James B. BowlinDemocraticMarch 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1847
James B. BowlinDemocraticMarch 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1851

Lost re-election.
Sempronius H. BoydUnionistMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865
Sempronius H. BoydRepublicanMarch 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1871
James BroadheadDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885

Retired.
Charles Harrison BrownDemocraticJanuary 3, 1957 –
January 3, 1961

Lost re-election.
Aylett Hawes BucknerDemocraticMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1883

Retired.
Aylett Hawes BucknerDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885

Retired.
Jack BuechnerRepublicanJanuary 3, 1987 –
January 3, 1991

Lost re-election.
John BullAnti-JacksonianMarch 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1835
Samuel Swinfin BurdettRepublicanMarch 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1873

Lost re-election.
Bill BurlisonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1969 –
January 3, 1981

Lost re-election.
Daniel Dee BurnesDemocraticMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895

Retired.
James N. BurnesDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
January 23, 1889

Re-elected but died.
Joseph Henry BurrowsGreenbackMarch 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1883

Lost re-election.
Charles Germman BurtonRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897

Lost re-election.
James Joseph ButlerDemocraticMarch 4, 1901 –
June 28, 1902

Election contested, seat vacated
James Joseph ButlerDemocraticNovember 4, 1902 –
February 26, 1903
Elected to fill vacancy.
Election contested, unseated
James Joseph ButlerDemocraticMarch 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1905
Re-elected
Retired.
Samuel ByrnsDemocraticMarch 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893

Lost renomination.
Clarence CannonDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1933

Died.
Clarence CannonDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Died.
Clarence CannonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
May 12, 1964

Died.
A. S. J. CarnahanDemocraticJanuary 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1947

Lost re-election.
A. S. J. CarnahanDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1961

Lost renomination.
Russ CarnahanDemocraticJanuary 3, 2005 –
January 3, 2013
Elected in 2004.
Retired.
Samuel CaruthersWhigMarch 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Samuel CaruthersOppositionMarch 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857
Samuel CaruthersDemocraticMarch 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859
Theron Ephron CatlinRepublicanMarch 4, 1911 –
August 12, 1912
Election contested, unseated
Lost re-election.
Henry S. CaulfieldRepublicanMarch 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1909

Retired.
George H. ChristopherDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1951

Lost re-election.
George H. ChristopherDemocraticJanuary 3, 1955 –
January 23, 1959

Died.
James Robert ClaiborneDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost renomination.
James Robert ClaiborneDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1937

Lost renomination.
Martin L. ClardyDemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1883

Lost re-election.
Martin L. ClardyDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1889

Lost re-election.
Champ ClarkDemocraticMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895

Lost re-election.
Champ ClarkDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 2, 1921

Died one day before leaving office.
Charles Nelson ClarkRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897
John Bullock ClarkDemocraticDecember 7, 1857 –
July 13, 1861
Expelled during third term for taking up arms against the Union.
John Bullock Clark Jr.DemocraticMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1883

Lost renomination.
Bill ClayDemocraticJanuary 3, 1969 –
January 3, 2001
Retired.
William Lacy Clay Jr.DemocraticJanuary 3, 2001 –
present
Elected in 2000
Emanuel CleaverDemocraticJanuary 3, 2005 –
present
Elected in 2004
Seth Wallace CobbDemocraticMarch 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893
Seth Wallace CobbDemocraticMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1897

Retired.
Charles F. CochranDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1905
Withdrew from renomination.
John J. CochranDemocraticNovember 2, 1926 –
March 3, 1933

Retired.
John J. CochranDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Retired.
John J. CochranDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1947

Retired.
Nathan ColeRepublicanMarch 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879

Lost re-election.
William Clay ColeRepublicanJanuary 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1949

Lost re-election.
William Clay ColeRepublicanJanuary 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1955

Lost re-election.
Earl Thomas ColemanRepublicanNovember 2, 1976 –
January 3, 1993

Lost re-election.
George H. Combs Jr.DemocraticMarch 4, 1927 –
March 3, 1929

Retired.
Abram ComingoDemocraticMarch 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873

Retired.
Abram ComingoDemocraticMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875

Retired.
James CooneyDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1903

Lost renomination.
John CosgroveDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885
Withdrew after nomination.
Harry M. CoudreyRepublicanJune 23, 1906 –
March 3, 1911
Contested election, seated
Re-elected
Retired.
William S. CowherdDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1905

Lost re-election.
James CraigDemocraticMarch 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1861
Thomas Theodore CrittendenDemocraticMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875

Retired.
Thomas Theodore CrittendenDemocraticMarch 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879

Retired.
Charles A. CrowRepublicanMarch 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1911

Lost re-election.
George Calhoun CrowtherRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897

Lost re-election.
Thomas B. CurtisRepublicanJanuary 3, 1951 –
January 3, 1953

Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Thomas B. CurtisRepublicanJanuary 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1969

Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Pat DannerDemocraticJanuary 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2001

Retired.
John Fletcher DarbyWhigMarch 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
Lowndes Henry DavisDemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1883
Lowndes Henry DavisDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885
James Alexander DaughertyDemocraticMarch 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1913

Lost renomination.
William DawsonDemocraticMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1887

Lost renomination.
David A. De ArmondDemocraticMarch 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893

Died.
David A. De ArmondDemocraticMarch 4, 1893 –
November 23, 1909

Died.
Rezin A. De BoltDemocraticMarch 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1877

Retired.
Perl D. DeckerDemocraticMarch 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1919

Lost re-election.
Clement C. DickinsonDemocraticFebruary 1, 1910 –
March 3, 1921

Lost re-election.
Clement C. DickinsonDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1929

Lost re-election.
Clement C. DickinsonDemocraticMarch 4, 1931 –
March 3, 1933

Lost re-election.
Clement C. DickinsonDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost renomination.
Alexander Monroe DockeryDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1899
Retired.
John DoughertyDemocraticMarch 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1905

Lost renomination.
Richard M. DuncanDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost re-election.
Richard M. DuncanDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1943

Lost re-election.
David Patterson DyerRepublicanMarch 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1871

Lost re-election.
Leonidas C. DyerRepublicanMarch 4, 1911 –
June 19, 1914
Election contested, unseated
Leonidas C. DyerRepublicanMarch 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1933

Lost re-election.
Rufus EastonSeptember 17, 1814 –
August 5, 1816
John Cummins EdwardsDemocraticMarch 4, 1841 –
March 3, 1843
Edgar C. EllisRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1909

Lost re-election.
Edgar C. EllisRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1923

Lost re-election.
Edgar C. EllisRepublicanMarch 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1927

Lost re-election.
Edgar C. EllisRepublicanMarch 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1931

Lost re-election.
William P. ElmerRepublicanJanuary 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1945

Lost re-election.
Politte ElvinsRepublicanMarch 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1911

Lost re-election.
Bill EmersonRepublicanJanuary 3, 1981 –
January 3, 1983

Died.
Bill EmersonRepublicanJanuary 3, 1983 –
June 22, 1996

Died.
Jo Ann EmersonRepublicanNovember 5, 1996 –
January 3, 1997
Succeeded her late husband, Bill Emerson.
Jo Ann EmersonIndependentJanuary 3, 1997 –
January 8, 1997
Elected as an Independent caucusing with Republicans due to Missouri state law.
Jo Ann EmersonRepublicanJanuary 8, 1997 –
January 22, 2013

Resigned.
Frederick EssenRepublicanNovember 5, 1918 –
March 3, 1919

Retired.
Charles L. FaustRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
December 17, 1928

Re-elected but died.
Gustavus A. FinkelnburgRepublicanMarch 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1871
Gustavus A. FinkelnburgLiberal RepublicanMarch 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873
Nicholas FordGreenbackMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1883

Lost re-election.
Nathan FrankRepublicanMarch 4, 1889 –
March 3, 1891

Retired.
Benjamin Joseph FranklinDemocraticMarch 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1879
withdrew during renomination.
Richard Graham FrostDemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
March 2, 1883
Election contested and unseated.
James F. FulbrightDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1925

Lost re-election.
James F. FulbrightDemocraticMarch 4, 1927 –
March 3, 1929

Lost re-election.
James F. FulbrightDemocraticMarch 4, 1931 –
March 3, 1933

Lost renomination.
Frank B. FulkersonRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1907

Lost re-election.
Robert Washington FyanDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885
Robert Washington FyanDemocraticMarch 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1895
Dick GephardtDemocraticJanuary 3, 1977 –
January 3, 2005

Retired.
Michael Joseph GillDemocraticJune 19, 1914 –
March 3, 1915
Contested election, seated
Lost re-election.
Patrick F. GillDemocraticMarch 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1911

Lost re-election, unseated
Patrick F. GillDemocraticAugust 12, 1912 –
March 3, 1913
Contested election, seated.
John Milton GloverDemocraticMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1889
Ran for governor
John Montgomery GloverDemocraticMarch 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879

Lost renomination.
Joseph J. GravelyRepublicanMarch 4, 1867 –
March 3, 1869

Retired.
Alexander GravesDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885

Lost re-election.
Sam GravesRepublicanJanuary 3, 2001 –
present
Elected in 2000
James S. GreenDemocraticMarch 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1851

Retired.
Thomas HackneyDemocraticMarch 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1909

Lost re-election.
John Blackwell HaleDemocraticMarch 4, 1885 –
March 4, 1887

Lost renomination and lost re-election as an Independent.
Durward Gorham HallRepublicanJanuary 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1973

Retired.
Uriel Sebree HallDemocraticMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1897

Retired.
Willard Preble HallDemocraticMarch 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1853
William Augustus HallDemocraticJanuary 20, 1862 –
March 3, 1863

Retired.
William Augustus HallUnionistMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865
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Thomas Jefferson HalseyRepublicanMarch 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1931

Lost re-election.
Courtney W. HamlinDemocraticMarch 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1905

Lost re-election.
Courtney W. HamlinDemocraticMarch 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1919

Lost renomination.
Mel HancockRepublicanJanuary 3, 1989 –
January 3, 1997

Retired.
Albert Galliton HarrisonJacksonianMarch 4, 1835 –
March 3, 1837

Died.
Albert Galliton HarrisonDemocraticMarch 4, 1837 –
September 7, 1839

Died.
Vicky HartzlerRepublicanJanuary 3, 2011 –
present
Elected in 2010.
William H. HatchDemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1883

Lost re-election.
William H. HatchDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1895

Lost re-election.
Robert Anthony HatcherDemocraticMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1879
Harrison E. HavensRepublicanMarch 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873

Lost re-election.
Harrison E. HavensRepublicanMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875

Lost re-election.
Harry B. HawesDemocraticMarch 4, 1921 –
October 15, 1926

Resigned to run for U.S. Senator.
Edward D. HaysRepublicanMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1923

Lost re-election.
Ira Sherwin HazeltineGreenbackMarch 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1883

Lost re-election.
John T. HeardDemocraticMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1893

Lost re-election.
John T. HeardDemocraticMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895

Lost re-election.
Edward HempsteadNovember 9, 1812 –
September 17, 1814
Thomas C. Hennings Jr.DemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
December 31, 1940

Resigned to run for circuit attorney for St. Louis.
Walter Lewis HensleyDemocraticMarch 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1919

Retired.
Jeffrey Paul HillelsonRepublicanJanuary 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1955

Lost re-election.
John HoganDemocraticMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867

Lost re-election.
David W. HopkinsRepublicanFebruary 5, 1929 –
March 3, 1933

Lost re-election.
Joan Kelly HornDemocraticJanuary 3, 1991 –
January 3, 1993

Lost re-election.
Joel Douglas HubbardRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897

Lost re-election.
James Madison HughesDemocraticMarch 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
Theodore W. HukriedeRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1923

Lost re-election.
William Raleigh Hull Jr.DemocraticJanuary 3, 1955 –
January 3, 1973

Retired.
Kenny HulshofRepublicanJanuary 3, 1997 –
January 3, 2009
Ran for governor
William L. HungateDemocraticNovember 3, 1964 –
January 3, 1977

Retired.
John T. HuntDemocraticMarch 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1907

Lost re-election.
John E. HuttonDemocraticMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1889

Retired.
Ira B. HydeRepublicanMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875

Lost re-election.
Richard Howard Ichord Jr.DemocraticJanuary 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1981
Retired.
William L. IgoeDemocraticMarch 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1921

Retired.
Leonard IrvingDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1953

Lost renomination.
Anthony F. IttnerRepublicanMarch 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879

Retired.
John JamesonDemocraticDecember 12, 1839 –
March 3, 1841

Retired.
John JamesonDemocraticMarch 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845

Retired.
John JamesonDemocraticMarch 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1849

Retired.
Robert Davis JohnsonDemocraticSeptember 29, 1931 –
March 3, 1933

Lost renomination.
Rowland Louis JohnstonRepublicanMarch 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1931

Lost re-election.
Paul C. JonesDemocraticNovember 2, 1948 –
January 3, 1969

Retired.
Henry L. JostDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1925

Retired.
Charles Frederick JoyRepublicanMarch 4, 1893 –
April 3, 1894
Election contested, unseated
Charles Frederick JoyRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1903
Re-elected
Lost renomination.
Raymond W. KarstDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1951

Lost re-election.
Frank M. KarstenDemocraticJanuary 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1953

Retired.
Frank M. KarstenDemocraticJanuary 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1969

Retired.
Edward C. KehrDemocraticMarch 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1877

Lost re-election.
John R. KelsoIndependent RepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867

Retired.
Luther Martin KennettWhigMarch 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857

Lost re-election.
Charles Edward KiefnerRepublicanMarch 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1927

Lost re-election.
Charles Edward KiefnerRepublicanMarch 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1931

Lost re-election.
Andrew KingDemocraticMarch 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873

Retired.
Austin Augustus KingUnionistMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865

Lost re-election.
William Medcalf KinseyRepublicanMarch 4, 1889 –
March 3, 1891

Lost re-election.
Frank B. KlepperRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1907

Lost re-election.
Samuel KnoxUnionistJune 10, 1864 –
March 3, 1865
Contested election, seated
Lost re-election.
J. Robert LamarDemocraticMarch 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1905

Lost re-election.
J. Robert LamarDemocraticMarch 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1909

Lost re-election.
Alfred William LambDemocraticMarch 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855

Retired.
Henry F. LawrenceRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1923

Lost re-election.
Alfred Morrison LayDemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
December 8, 1879

Died.
Frank H. LeeDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost re-election.
James Johnson LindleyWhigMarch 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855

Retired.
James Johnson LindleyOppositionMarch 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857

Retired.
Jerry LittonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1973 –
August 3, 1976

Died in airplane crash while nominee for U.S. Senator.
James Tilghman LloydDemocraticJune 1, 1897 –
March 3, 1917
Retired.
Benjamin F. LoanUnionistMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865

Lost re-election.
Benjamin F. LoanRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1869

Lost re-election.
Billy LongRepublicanJanuary 3, 2011 –
present
Elected in 2010
Ralph F. LozierDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1933

Lost renomination.
Ralph F. LozierDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost renomination.
Blaine LuetkemeyerRepublicanJanuary 3, 2009 –
January 3, 2013
Elected in 2012.
Blaine LuetkemeyerRepublicanJanuary 3, 2013 –
present
Elected in 2012.
Clare MageeDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1953

Retired.
Samuel C. MajorDemocraticMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1921

Lost re-election.
Samuel C. MajorDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1929

Lost re-election.
Samuel C. MajorDemocraticMarch 4, 1931 –
July 28, 1931

Died.
Joe J. ManloveRepublicanMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1933

Lost re-election.
Charles H. MansurDemocraticMarch 4, 1887 –
March 3, 1893

Lost renomination.
Karen McCarthyDemocraticJanuary 3, 1995 –
January 3, 2005

Retired.
Joseph W. McClurgUnconditional UnionistMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865

Resigned to become Governor of Missouri.
Joseph W. McClurgRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
??, 1868

Resigned to become Governor of Missouri.
James Robinson McCormickDemocraticDecember 17, 1867 –
March 3, 1873

Retired.
William McDanielDemocraticDecember 7, 1846 –
March 3, 1847
Filled vacancy.
James Henry McLeanRepublicanDecember 15, 1882 –
March 3, 1883
Isaac V. McPhersonRepublicanMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1923

Lost renomination.
Jacob Edwin MeekerRepublicanMarch 4, 1915 –
October 16, 1918

Died.
Lyne MetcalfeRepublicanMarch 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879

Lost re-election.
John MillerDemocraticMarch 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1843
Retired.
John Gaines MillerWhigMarch 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
John Gaines MillerWhigMarch 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
John Gaines MillerOppositionMarch 4, 1855 –
May 11, 1856

Died.
Louis E. MillerRepublicanJanuary 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1945

Lost re-election.
Jacob L. MilliganDemocraticFebruary 14, 1920 –
March 3, 1921

Lost re-election.
Jacob L. MilliganDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1933

Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Jacob L. MilliganDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Frank C. MillspaughRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
December 5, 1922

Lost re-election and resigned.
Charles Henry MorganDemocraticMarch 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1879

Lost re-election.
Charles Henry MorganDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885

Lost re-election.
Charles Henry MorganDemocraticMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895

Lost renomination.
Charles Henry MorganRepublicanMarch 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1911

Lost re-election.
Morgan M. MoulderDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1953

Retired.
Morgan M. MoulderDemocraticJanuary 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1963

Retired.
Norman Adolphus MozleyRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897

Retired.
Arthur P. MurphyRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1907

Lost re-election.
Arthur P. MurphyRepublicanMarch 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1911

Lost re-election.
William L. NelsonDemocraticMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1921

Lost re-election.
William L. NelsonDemocraticMarch 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1933

Lost renomination.
William L. NelsonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1943

Lost re-election.
Carman A. NewcombRepublicanMarch 4, 1867 –
March 3, 1869

Retired.
Cleveland A. NewtonRepublicanMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1927

Retired.
Frederick G. NiedringhausRepublicanMarch 4, 1889 –
March 3, 1891

Retired.
Henry F. NiedringhausRepublicanMarch 4, 1927 –
March 3, 1933

Lost re-election.
John William NoellDemocraticMarch 4, 1859 –
March 3, 1863

Died,
John William NoellUnionistMarch 4, 1863 –
March 14, 1863

Died,
Thomas E. NoellRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867

Died.
Thomas E. NoellDemocraticMarch 4, 1867 –
October 3, 1867

Died.
Elijah Hise NortonDemocraticMarch 4, 1861 –
March 3, 1863

Lost re-election.
Richard Henry NortonDemocraticMarch 4, 1889 –
March 3, 1893

Lost re-election.
Mordecai OliverWhigMarch 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Mordecai OliverOppositionMarch 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857
John Joseph O'NeillDemocraticMarch 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1889

Lost re-election.
John Joseph O'NeillDemocraticMarch 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893

Lost re-election.
John Joseph O'NeillDemocraticApril 3, 1894 –
March 3, 1895
Contested election, seated
Retired.
John William PalmerRepublicanMarch 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1931

Lost re-election.
Isaac ParkerRepublicanMarch 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873
Isaac ParkerRepublicanMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875
Ran for U.S. Senate
Roscoe C. PattersonRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1923

Lost re-election.
Charles Edward PearceRepublicanMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1901

Retired.
Spencer Darwin PettisJacksonianMarch 4, 1829 –
August 28, 1831
Elected in 1828.
Died during second term.
John S. PhelpsDemocraticMarch 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1847

Retired to enlist during the American Civil War.
John S. PhelpsDemocraticMarch 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1853

Retired to enlist during the American Civil War.
John S. PhelpsDemocraticMarch 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1863

Retired to enlist during the American Civil War.
John Finis PhilipsDemocraticMarch 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1877

Lost re-election.
John Finis PhilipsDemocraticJanuary 10, 1880 –
March 3, 1881

Lost re-election.
William A. PileRepublicanMarch 4, 1867 –
March 3, 1869

Lost re-election.
Walter C. PloeserRepublicanJanuary 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1949

Lost re-election.
Henry Moses PollardRepublicanMarch 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879

Lost re-election.
Gilchrist PorterWhigMarch 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853

Lost re-election.
Gilchrist PorterOppositionMarch 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857

Lost re-election.
Sterling PriceDemocraticMarch 4, 1845 –
August 12, 1846

Resigned for the Mexican–American War.
Thomas Lawson PriceDemocraticJanuary 21, 1862 –
March 4, 1863

Lost re-election.
William J. RandallDemocraticMarch 3, 1959 –
January 3, 1977
Retired.
John Henry RaneyRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897

Lost re-election.
David ReaDemocraticMarch 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1879

Lost re-election.
Albert L. Reeves Jr.RepublicanJanuary 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1949

Lost re-election.
John William ReidDemocraticMarch 4, 1861 –
August 3, 1861
Expelled for taking up arms against the Union.
James Hugh RelfeDemocraticMarch 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1847
Marion E. RhodesRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1907

Lost re-election.
Marion E. RhodesRepublicanMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1923

Lost re-election.
Theron Moses RiceGreenbackMarch 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1883

Retired.
Sidney C. RoachRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1925

Lost re-election.
Edward RobbDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1905

Lost re-election.
James S. RollinsConstitutional UnionistMarch 4, 1861 –
March 3, 1863
James S. RollinsUnionistMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865
Milton A. RomjueDemocraticMarch 4, 1917 –
March 3, 1921

Lost re-election.
Milton A. RomjueDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1933

Lost re-election.
Milton A. RomjueDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost re-election.
Milton A. RomjueDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1943

Lost re-election.
Gideon Frank RothwellDemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881

Lost renomination.
Thomas L. RubeyDemocraticMarch 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1921

Lost re-election.
Thomas L. RubeyDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
November 2, 1928

Died.
William W. RuckerDemocraticMarch 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1923

Lost re-election.
James Edward RuffinDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost re-election.
Joseph J. RussellDemocraticMarch 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1909

Lost re-election.
Joseph J. RussellDemocraticMarch 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1919

Retired.
Samuel Locke SawyerIndependent DemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881

Retired.
Max SchwabeRepublicanJanuary 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1949

Lost re-election.
John ScottAugust 6, 1816 –
January 13, 1817
John ScottAugust 4, 1817 –
March 3, 1821
John ScottDemocratic-RepublicanAugust 10, 1821 –
March 3, 1823
John ScottAdams-Clay Democratic-RepublicanMarch 4, 1823 –
March 3, 1825
John ScottAdamsMarch 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827

Lost re-election.
John Guier ScottDemocraticDecember 7, 1863 –
March 3, 1865
Gustavus SessinghausRepublicanMarch 2, 1883 –
March 4, 1883
Contested election, seated
Lost re-election.
Dorsey W. ShacklefordDemocraticAugust 29, 1899 –
March 3, 1919

Lost renomination.
Joe ShannonDemocraticMarch 4, 1931 –
March 3, 1933

Retired.
Joe ShannonDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Retired.
Joe ShannonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1943

Retired.
Cassius M. ShartelRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1907

Retired.
Samuel A. SheltonRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1923

Retired.
Dewey Jackson ShortRepublicanMarch 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1931

Lost re-election.
Dewey Jackson ShortRepublicanJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1957

Lost re-election.
Leonard Henly SimsDemocraticMarch 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1847
Ike SkeltonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1977 –
January 3, 2011

Lost re-election.
Roger C. SlaughterDemocraticJanuary 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1947

Lost renomination.
Jason T. SmithRepublicanJune 4, 2013 –
present
Elected in 2012
Madison Roswell SmithDemocraticMarch 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1909

Lost re-election.
Edwin O. StanardRepublicanMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875

Lost re-election.
William Henry StoneDemocraticMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1877
Retired.
William Joel StoneDemocraticMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1891
Retired.
John Hubler StoverRepublicanDecember 7, 1868 –
March 3, 1869

Retired.
John B. SullivanDemocraticJanuary 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1943

Lost re-election.
John B. SullivanDemocraticJanuary 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1947

Lost re-election.
John B. SullivanDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 29, 1951

Died.
Leonor SullivanDemocraticJanuary 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1977
Retired.
James W. SymingtonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1969 –
January 3, 1977
Ran for U.S. Senate
Jim TalentRepublicanJanuary 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2001
Ran for governor
Gene TaylorRepublicanJanuary 3, 1973 –
January 3, 1989

Retired.
John Charles TarsneyDemocraticMarch 4, 1889 –
February 27, 1896

Election contested, unseated.
John Plank TraceyRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897

Lost re-election.
William M. TreloarRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897

Lost re-election.
William T. TyndallRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1907

Lost re-election.
Robert T. Van HornRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1871

Retired.
Robert T. Van HornRepublicanMarch 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1883
Robert T. Van HornRepublicanFebruary 27, 1896 –
March 3, 1897
Contested election, seated
Lost renomination.
Willard Duncan VandiverDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1905

Retired.
Harold VolkmerDemocraticJanuary 3, 1977 –
January 3, 1997

Lost re-election.
James Richard WaddillDemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881

Retired.
William H. WadeRepublicanMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1891

Lost re-election.
Ann WagnerRepublicanJanuary 3, 2013 –
present
Elected in 2012
George Chester Robinson WagonerRepublicanFebruary 26, 1903 –
March 4, 1903
Contested election, seated
James P. WalkerDemocraticMarch 4, 1887 –
July 19, 1890

Renominated but died.
William WarnerRepublicanMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1889

Retired.
John WelbornRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1907

Lost re-election.
Phil J. WelchDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1953
Ran for governor
Erastus WellsDemocraticMarch 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1873

Lost re-election.
Erastus WellsDemocraticMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1877

Lost re-election.
Erastus WellsDemocraticMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881

Retired.
Alan WheatDemocraticJanuary 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1995
Ran for U.S. Senate
Robert Henry WhitelawDemocraticNovember 4, 1890 –
March 3, 1891

Retired.
Clyde WilliamsDemocraticMarch 4, 1927 –
March 3, 1929

Lost re-election.
Clyde WilliamsDemocraticMarch 4, 1931 –
March 3, 1933

Lost re-election.
Clyde WilliamsDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost re-election.
Clyde WilliamsDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1943

Lost re-election.
Robert Patterson Clark WilsonDemocraticDecember 2, 1889 –
March 3, 1893
J. Scott WolffDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1925

Lost re-election.
Ernest E. WoodDemocraticMarch 4, 1905 –
June 23, 1906
Election contested, unseated.
Reuben T. WoodDemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935

Lost re-election.
Reuben T. WoodDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1941

Lost re-election.
Samuel H. WoodsonKnow NothingMarch 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1861

Retired.
Robert A. YoungDemocraticJanuary 3, 1977 –
January 3, 1987

Lost re-election.
Orville ZimmermanDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
April 7, 1948

Died.

Living former members

, there are 14 former members. The most recent member to die was Jack Buechner on March 6, 2020 and the most recently serving member to die was Ike Skelton on October 28, 2013.
MemberTerm of officeDate of birth
James W. Symington1969–1977
Bill Clay1969–2001
Earl Thomas Coleman1976–1993
Richard Gephardt1977–2005
Wendell Bailey1981–1983
Alan Wheat1983–1995
Joan Kelly Horn1991–1993
Jim Talent1993–2001
Pat Danner1993–2001
Jo Ann Emerson1996–2013
Kenny Hulshof1997–2009
Roy Blunt1997–2011
Todd Akin2001–2013
Russ Carnahan2005–2013