List of the oldest living members of the United States House of Representatives Historical Historical

| Begin_Date | Representative | Date_of_birth | House_term | State_served | Party | Age_years_days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 4, 1789 | Roger Sherman | April 19, 1721 | 1789-1791 | Connecticut | Pro-Administration | 72years, 95days |
| July 23, 1793 | Abraham Clark | February 15, 1726 | 1791-1794 | New Jersey | Pro-Administration | 68years, 212days |
| September 15, 1794 | Israel Jacobs | June 9, 1726 | 1791-1793 | Pennsylvania | Pro-Administration | 70years, 184days |
| December 10, 1796 | Artemas Ward | November 26, 1727 | 1791-1795 | Massachusetts | Pro-Administration | 72years, 335days |
| October 28, 1800 | William Smith | April 12, 1728 | 1789-1791 | Maryland | Anti-Administration | 85years, 349days |
| March 27, 1814 | George Leonard | July 4, 1729 | 1789-1793 1795-1797 | Massachusetts | Pro-Administration Federalist | 90years, 22days |
| July 26, 1819 | Thomas Sumter | August 14, 1734 | 1789-1793 1797-1801 | South Carolina | Anti-Administration Democratic-Republican | 97years, 292days |