Virginia's 12th congressional district
Virginia Congressional District 12 is an obsolete congressional district. It was eliminated in 1863 after the 1860 U.S. Census. Its last Congressman was Kellian V. Whaley.
List of representatives
| Representative | Lived | Party | Term | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created: March 4, 1793 | ||||
 John Page | (1744–1808) | Anti-Administration | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | |
| Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1797 | Declined to run | ||
| Thomas Evans | (1755–1815) | Federalist | March 4, 1797 - March 3, 1801 | Declined to run |
| John Stratton | (1769–1804) | Federalist | March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803 | Declined to run |
| Thomas Griffin | (1773–1837) | Federalist | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1805 | Declined to run |
| Burwell Bassett | (1764–1841) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1805 - March 3, 1813 | Defeated |
| John Roane | (1766–1838) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | Declined to run |
 William H. Roane | (1787–1845) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | Declined to run |
| Robert S. Garnett | (1789–1840) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1823 | |
| Crawford D-R | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1825 | |||
| Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 - March 3, 1827 | Declined to run | ||
| John Roane | (1766–1838) | Jacksonian | March 4, 1827 - March 3, 1831 | Declined to run |
| John J. Roane | (1794–1869) | Jacksonian | March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833 | Declined to run |
| William F. Gordon | (1787–1858) | Jacksonian | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1835 | Defeated |
| James Garland | (1791–1885) | Jacksonian | March 4, 1835 - March 3, 1837 | |
| Democratic | March 4, 1837 - March 3, 1839 | |||
| Conservative | March 4, 1839 - March 3, 1841 | Defeated | ||
 Thomas W. Gilmer | (1802–1844) | Whig | March 4, 1841 - March 3, 1843 | Elected to VA-5 |
| Augustus A. Chapman | (1805–1876) | Democratic | March 4, 1843 - March 3, 1847 | Declined to run |
 William B. Preston | (1805–1862) | Whig | March 4, 1847 - March 3, 1849 | Appt. Secretary of the Navy |
 Henry A. Edmundson | (1814–1890) | Democratic | March 4, 1849 - March 3, 1861 | Declined to run |
 Kellian V. Whaley | (1821–1876) | Unionist | March 4, 1861 - March 3, 1863 | Declined to run |
| District eliminated March 4, 1863 | ||||
References
- 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
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