| Seat 1 |
| Seat reassigned from District of Tennessee on April 29, 1802 by 2 Stat. 165 (concurrent with Western District) |
| McNairy |
1802–1833 |
| Seat made concurrent with Middle District on June 18, 1839 by 5 Stat. 313 |
| Brown |
1833–1853 |
| Humphreys |
1853–1862 |
| Trigg |
1862–1880 |
| Concurrency with Western District abolished on June 14, 1878 by 20 Stat. 132 |
| Key |
1880–1895 |
| Clark |
1895–1908 |
| Sanford |
1908–1923 |
| Hicks |
1923–1928 |
| Concurrency with Middle District abolished on May 23, 1928 pursuant to 42 Stat. 837 |
| G. Taylor |
1928–1949 |
| R. Taylor |
1949–1984 |
| Jordan |
1988–2001 |
| Varlan |
2003–present |
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| Seat 2 |
| Seat seat established on May 31, 1938 by 52 Stat. 584 (temporary, concurrent with Middle District) |
| Concurrency with Middle District abolished and seat made permanent on November 27, 1940 by 54 Stat. 1216 |
| Darr |
1939–1961 |
| Wilson |
1961–1982 |
| Hull |
1983–2002 |
| Greer |
2003–present |
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| Seat 3 |
| Seat seat established on May 19, 1961 by 75 Stat. 80 |
| Neese |
1961–1982 |
| Milburn |
1983–1984 |
| Edgar |
1985–2005 |
| Mattice, Jr. |
2005–present |
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| Seat 4 |
| Seat seat established on July 10, 1984 by 98 Stat. 333 |
| Jarvis II |
1984–2002 |
| Phillips |
2002–present |
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