includes part of Durham, part of East Haven, part of Guilford, and North Branford. Composition of the House of Representatives List of current members Current members of the Connecticut House of Representatives, as of January 5, 2023. Past composition of the House of Representatives Notable former House members 1700s Jonathan Trumbull, Governor of Connecticut Colony, Governor of Connecticut Roger Sherman, First Mayor of New Haven, Constitutional Signatory, United States Congressman, United States Senator Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. Aide-de-camp to General Washington, Congressman, US Senator, 20th Governor of Connecticut Jeremiah Wadsworth, Congressman, Constitutional Convention Member John Davenport (Connecticut politician), Continental Army Officer, Congressman 1800s Gideon Tomlinson, Congressman, US Senator, 25th Governor of Connecticut Noah Webster, Dictionary author and educator Henry W. Edwards, Congressman, US Senator, 27th and 29th Governor of Connecticut Samuel A. Foot, Congressman, US Senator, 28th Governor of Connecticut Isaac Toucey, Congressman, US Senator, United States Attorney General, Secretary of the Navy, 33rd Governor of Connecticut William W. Eaton, Congressman and US Senator Marcus H. Holcomb, Connecticut Attorney General, 66th Governor of Connecticut Henry C. Deming, Congressman, Mayor of Hartford, Commander of the 12th Connecticut Infantry Regiment John T. Wait, Congressman William E. Simonds, Congressman, Patent Commissioner, Medal of Honor recipient Augustus Brandegee Congressman, Mayor of New London John Q. Tilson, Congressman E. Stevens Henry, Connecticut State Treasurer, Congressman P.T. Barnum, showman, politician, and businessman known for the Barnum and Bailey Circus. Charles Phelps, lawyer, state legislator, Connecticut Secretary of State, and first Attorney General of Connecticut 1900s Marcus H. Holcomb, Attorney General of Connecticut, 66th Governor of Connecticut Everett J. Lake, 67th Governor of Connecticut Raymond E. Baldwin, Congressman, United States Senator, 72nd and 74th Governor of Connecticut, Chief Justice of the Connecticut Court of Errors, Chair of the 1965 Constitutional Convention Emily Sophie Brown, one of the first women to be elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives Abraham A. Ribicoff, 80th Governor of Connecticut, United States Senator, United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare John N. Dempsey, 81st Governor of Connecticut William R. Ratchford, Congressman Stewart McKinney (politician), Congressman Sam Gejdenson, Congressman Ronald A. Sarasin, Congressman Ella T. Grasso, 83rd Governor of Connecticut Barbara B. Kennelly, Congresswoman William O'Neill, 84th Governor of Connecticut Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., Congressman, US Senator, 85th Governor of Connecticut Sam Gejdenson, Congressman John G. Rowland, 86th Governor of Connecticut Gary Franks, Congressman Christopher Shays, Congressman 2000s Rob Simmons, Congressman Jodi Rell,