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Tennessee's 11th congressional district was a district of the United States Congress in Tennessee. It was lost to redistricting in 1853. Its last Representative was Christopher H. Williams.

Tennessee's 11th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created	1830
Eliminated	1850
Years active	1833–1853

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	Cong ress	Note
District created March 4, 1833
Cave Johnson	Jacksonian	March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837	23rd 24th	Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 1833. Re-elected in 1835. Lost re-election.
Richard Cheatham	Whig	March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839	25th	Elected in 1837. Lost re-election.
Cave Johnson	Democratic	March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843	26th 27th	Elected in 1839. Re-elected in 1841. Redistricted to the 9th district.
Milton Brown	Whig	March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847	28th 29th	Redistricted from the 12th district and re-elected in 1843. Re-elected in 1845. Retired.
William T. Haskell	Whig	March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849	30th	Elected in 1847. Retired.
Christopher H. Williams	Whig	March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853	31st 32nd	Elected in 1849. Re-elected in 1851. Redistricted to the 9th district and lost re-election.
District eliminated March 4, 1853

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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