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Rufus Choate

Whig · House and Senate · Massachusetts · 1831–1845

Rufus Choate was a Whig U.S. representative and senator from Massachusetts, serving 1831–1845. Cast 1,366 votes and missed 25.5%.

Years in Congress
6
Votes missed
25.5%
Born
1799
Died
1859

Terms in office

  • House, Massachusetts, 2nd District1831–1835 · Whig
  • Senate, Massachusetts1841–1845 · Whig

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From the congress-legislators project, Voteview, the Congressional Bills Project, GovInfo, FEC records and Wikipedia.

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Capitol Receipts, “Rufus Choate (W-MA), House & Senate 1831–1845,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/C000375/rufus-choate (accessed 2026-10-14).