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The House of Representatives has its basis in the earliest incarnation of the General Assembly, the "General Corte" established in 1636 whose membership was divided between six generally elected magistrates (the predecessor of the Connecticut Senate) and three-member "committees" representing each of the three towns of the Connecticut Colony (Hartford, Wethersfield, and Windsor).
The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Connecticut. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Connecticut. The list of names should be ...
In 1639, the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut were adopted, which changed the spelling to "General Court;" formalized its executive, judicial, and legislative authority; and changed its membership to consist of the governor and six magistrates (each elected for one year terms) and three or four deputies per town (elected for six-month terms ...
The district also notably encompasses the core area of Connecticut's large Italian-American community, from the area around Wooster Street in New Haven, to the neighborhood of Town Plot in Waterbury, Connecticut, to the many suburbs like Hamden, Milford, West Haven, East Haven, and North Haven. The area is also home to large numbers of Irish ...
Served in the Connecticut Senate, as President Pro Tempore of the Connecticut Senate, as a member of the United States House of Representatives, and as Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court: Samuel Comstock: 1834 [1] [3] Lewis Gregory: 1836, 1837, 1838 [1] [3] Timothy T. Merwin: 1838 [1] [3] Algernon E. Beard: 1839, 1840, 1844, 1845 ...
Connecticut's 50th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the towns of Ashford, Brooklyn, Woodstock, Eastford, Hampton, Pomfret and Mansfield. It has been represented by Democrat Pat Boyd since 2017. [1]
The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Connecticut: Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Secretary of the State; Attorney General; State Treasurer; State Comptroller; The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: State Senate; State House of Representatives; State delegation to the U.S ...
A special election was held in the U.S. state of Connecticut to elect a new member for District 40 in the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing parts of the towns of Groton and Ledyard in New London County. The election filled a vacancy caused by the resignation of Democratic representative Christine Conley on January 7, 2025. [2]