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James Pearce

Democrat · House and Senate · Maryland · 1835–1863

James Pearce was a Democratic U.S. representative and senator from Maryland, serving 1835–1863. Cast 3,524 votes and missed 47.1%.

Years in Congress
21
Votes missed
47.1%
Born
1805
Died
1862

Terms in office

  • House, Maryland, 2nd District1835–1839 · Whig
  • House, Maryland, 2nd District1841–1843 · Whig
  • Senate, Maryland1843–1855 · Whig
  • Senate, Maryland1855–1863 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “James Pearce (D-MD), House & Senate 1835–1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/P000161/james-pearce (accessed 2026-10-13).