List of United States Senators who were born or died in the 1910s
This is a list of the 55 United States Senators who were born in the 1910s and of the 108 senators who died in the same period. There are 29 senators listed in bold who died in office.
Births
Senator |
State |
Served |
Party |
Date of birth |
Date of death |
Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abraham A. Ribicoff |
Connecticut |
1963–1981 |
|Democratic |
April 9, 1910 |
February 22, 1998 |
|
Thomas Kuchel |
California |
1953–1969 |
|Republican |
August 15, 1910 |
November 21, 1994 |
|
Price Daniel |
Texas |
1953–1957 |
|Democratic |
October 10, 1910 |
August 25, 1988 |
|
Lee Metcalf |
Montana |
1961–1978 |
|Democratic |
January 28, 1911 |
January 12, 1978 |
|
Hubert Humphrey |
Minnesota |
1949–1964, 1971–1978 |
|Democratic |
May 27, 1911 |
January 13, 1978 |
|
John J. Hickey |
Wyoming |
1961–1962 |
|Democratic |
August 22, 1911 |
September 22, 1970 |
|
Clair Engle |
California |
1959–1964 |
|Democratic |
September 21, 1911 |
July 30, 1964 |
|
Frank Moss |
Utah |
1959–1977 |
|Democratic |
September 23, 1911 |
January 29, 2003 |
|
Howard Cannon |
Nevada |
1959–1983 |
|Democratic |
January 26, 1912 |
March 5, 2002 |
|
Muriel Humphrey Brown |
Minnesota |
1978 |
|Democratic |
February 20, 1912 |
September 20, 1998 |
|
Henry M. Jackson |
Washington |
1953–1983 |
|Democratic |
May 31, 1912 |
September 1, 1983 |
|
Edwin L. Mechem |
New Mexico |
1962–1964 |
|Republican |
July 2, 1912 |
November 27, 2002 |
|
Clifford Hansen |
Wyoming |
1967–1978 |
|Republican |
October 16, 1912 |
October 20, 2009 |
|
Philip Hart |
Michigan |
1959–1976 |
|Democratic |
December 10, 1912 |
December 26, 1976 |
|
Richard L. Neuberger |
Oregon |
1955–1960 |
|Democratic |
December 26, 1912 |
March 9, 1960 |
|
James Allen |
Alabama |
1969–1978 |
|Democratic |
December 28, 1912 |
June 1, 1978 |
|
John D. Hoblitzell, Jr. |
West Virginia |
1958 |
|Republican |
December 30, 1912 |
January 6, 1962 |
|
Richard Nixon |
California |
1950–1953 |
|Republican |
January 9, 1913 |
April 22, 1994 |
|
Robert Stafford |
Vermont |
1971–1989 |
|Republican |
August 8, 1913 |
December 23, 2006 |
|
Herman Talmadge |
Georgia |
1957–1981 |
|Democratic |
August 9, 1913 |
March 21, 2002 |
|
George Smathers |
Florida |
1951–1969 |
|Democratic |
November 14, 1913 |
January 20, 2007 |
|
Edward Gurney |
Florida |
1969–1974 |
|Republican |
January 12, 1914 |
May 14, 1996 |
|
Edmund Muskie |
Maine |
1959–1980 |
|Democratic |
March 28, 1914 |
March 26, 1996 |
|
Alan Cranston |
California |
1969–1993 |
|Democratic |
June 19, 1914 |
December 31, 2000 |
|
Harry F. Byrd, Jr. |
Virginia |
1965–1983 |
|Democratic, Independent Democratic |
December 20, 1914 |
July 30, 2013 |
|
Thomas J. McIntyre |
New Hampshire |
1962–1979 |
|Democratic |
February 20, 1915 |
August 8, 1992 |
|
Gale W. McGee |
Wyoming |
1959–1977 |
|Democratic |
March 17, 1915 |
April 9, 1992 |
|
William L. Scott |
Virginia |
1973–1979 |
|Republican |
July 1, 1915 |
February 14, 1997 |
|
Peter H. Dominick |
Colorado |
1963–1975 |
|Republican |
July 7, 1915 |
March 18, 1981 |
|
Joseph Montoya |
New Mexico |
1964–1977 |
|Democratic |
September 24, 1915 |
June 8, 1978 |
|
Ralph Tyler Smith |
Illinois |
1969–1970 |
|Republican |
October 6, 1915 |
August 13, 1972 |
|
William Proxmire |
Wisconsin |
1957–1989 |
|Democratic |
November 11, 1915 |
December 15, 2005 |
|
Floyd K. Haskell |
Colorado |
1973–1979 |
|Democratic |
February 7, 1916 |
August 25, 1998 |
|
Benjamin A. Smith II |
Massachusetts |
1960–1962 |
|Democratic |
March 26, 1916 |
September 6, 1991 |
|
Eugene McCarthy |
Minnesota |
1959–1971 |
|Democratic |
March 29, 1916 |
December 10, 2005 |
|
William R. Laird, III |
West Virginia |
1956 |
|Democratic |
June 2, 1916 |
January 7, 1974 |
|
Gaylord Nelson |
Wisconsin |
1963–1981 |
|Democratic |
June 4, 1916 |
July 3, 2005 |
|
Jack Miller |
Iowa |
1961–1973 |
|Republican |
June 6, 1916 |
August 29, 1994 |
|
William B. Saxbe |
Ohio |
1969–1974 |
|Republican |
June 24, 1916 |
August 24, 2010 |
|
Spark Matsunaga |
Hawaii |
1977–1990 |
|Democratic |
October 8, 1916 |
April 15, 1990 |
|
Charles E. Potter |
Michigan |
1952–1959 |
|Republican |
October 30, 1916 |
November 23, 1979 |
|
Robert Taft, Jr. |
Ohio |
1971–1976 |
|Republican |
February 26, 1917 |
December 7, 1993 |
|
Louis C. Wyman |
New Hampshire |
1974–1975 |
|Republican |
March 16, 1917 |
May 5, 2002 |
|
John F. Kennedy |
Massachusetts |
1953–1960 |
|Democratic |
May 29, 1917 |
November 22, 1963 |
|
Howard Metzenbaum |
Ohio |
1974, 1976–1995 |
|Democratic |
June 4, 1917 |
March 12, 2008 |
|
Terry Sanford |
North Carolina |
1986–1993 |
|Democratic |
August 20, 1917 |
April 18, 1998 |
|
Robert Byrd |
West Virginia |
1959–2010 |
|Democratic |
November 20, 1917 |
June 28, 2010 |
|
Ross Bass |
Tennessee |
1964–1967 |
|Democratic |
March 17, 1918 |
January 1, 1993 |
|
Russell B. Long |
Louisiana |
1948–1987 |
|Democratic |
November 3, 1918 |
May 9, 2003 |
|
Claiborne Pell |
Rhode Island |
1961–1997 |
|Democratic |
November 22, 1918 |
January 1, 2009 |
|
Dewey F. Bartlett |
Oklahoma |
1973–1979 |
|Republican |
March 28, 1919 |
March 1, 1979 |
|
Vance Hartke |
Indiana |
1959–1977 |
|Democratic |
May 31, 1919 |
July 27, 2003 |
|
Charles H. Percy |
Illinois |
1967–1985 |
|Republican |
September 27, 1919 |
September 17, 2011 |
|
Edward Brooke |
Massachusetts |
1967–1979 |
|Republican |
October 26, 1919 |
Living |
|
Harrison A. Williams |
New Jersey |
1959–1982 |
|Democratic |
December 10, 1919 |
November 17, 2001 |
Deaths
Senator |
State |
Served |
Party |
Date of birth |
Date of death |
Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas C. Platt |
New York |
1881, 1897–1909 |
|Republican |
July 15, 1833 |
March 6, 1910 |
|
George Henry Williams |
Oregon |
1865–1871 |
|Republican |
March 26, 1823 |
April 4, 1910 |
|
Samuel D. McEnery |
Louisiana |
1897–1910 |
|Democratic |
May 28, 1837 |
June 28, 1910 |
|
John W. Daniel |
Virginia |
1887–1910 |
|Democratic |
September 5, 1842 |
June 29, 1910 |
|
Thomas B. Turley |
Tennessee |
1897–1901 |
|Democratic |
April 5, 1845 |
July 1, 1910 |
|
John G. Carlisle |
Kentucky |
1890–1893 |
|Democratic |
September 5, 1834 |
July 31, 1910 |
|
Wilkinson Call |
Florida |
1879–1897 |
|Democratic |
January 9, 1834 |
August 24, 1910 |
|
Rufus Blodgett |
New Jersey |
1887–1893 |
|Democratic |
October 9, 1834 |
October 3, 1910 |
|
Jonathan P. Dolliver |
Iowa |
1900–1910 |
|Republican |
February 6, 1858 |
October 15, 1910 |
|
David B. Hill |
New York |
1892–1897 |
|Democratic |
August 29, 1843 |
October 20, 1910 |
|
Alexander S. Clay |
Georgia |
1897–1910 |
|Democratic |
September 25, 1853 |
November 13, 1910 |
|
Stephen Benton Elkins |
West Virginia |
1895–1911 |
|Republican |
September 26, 1841 |
January 4, 1911 |
|
Charles J. Hughes, Jr. |
Colorado |
1909–1911 |
|Democratic |
February 16, 1853 |
January 11, 1911 |
|
Alfred B. Kittredge |
South Dakota |
1901–1909 |
|Republican |
March 28, 1861 |
May 4, 1911 |
|
La Fayette Grover |
Oregon |
1877–1883 |
|Democratic |
November 29, 1823 |
May 10, 1911 |
|
George W. McBride |
Oregon |
1895–1901 |
|Republican |
March 13, 1854 |
June 18, 1911 |
|
Edward Murphy, Jr. |
New York |
1893–1899 |
|Democratic |
December 15, 1834 |
August 3, 1911 |
|
William P. Frye |
Maine |
1881–1911 |
|Republican |
September 2, 1830 |
August 8, 1911 |
|
Roger Q. Mills |
Texas |
1892–1899 |
|Democratic |
March 30, 1832 |
September 2, 1911 |
|
Thomas H. Carter |
Montana |
1895–1901, 1905–1911 |
|Republican |
October 30, 1854 |
September 17, 1911 |
|
Charles F. Manderson |
Nebraska |
1883–1895 |
|Republican |
February 9, 1837 |
September 28, 1911 |
|
Joseph V. Quarles |
Wisconsin |
1899–1905 |
|Republican |
December 16, 1843 |
October 7, 1911 |
|
Abram Williams |
California |
1886–1887 |
|Republican |
February 3, 1832 |
October 17, 1911 |
|
John F. Dryden |
New Jersey |
1902–1907 |
|Republican |
August 7, 1839 |
November 24, 1911 |
|
Benjamin F. Jonas |
Louisiana |
1879–1885 |
|Democratic |
July 19, 1834 |
December 21, 1911 |
|
Robert Love Taylor |
Tennessee |
1907–1912 |
|Democratic |
July 31, 1850 |
March 31, 1912 |
|
George S. Nixon |
Nevada |
1905–1912 |
|Republican |
April 2, 1860 |
June 5, 1912 |
|
Anthony Higgins |
Delaware |
1889–1895 |
|Republican |
October 1, 1840 |
June 26, 1912 |
|
William D. Washburn |
Minnesota |
1889–1895 |
|Republican |
January 14, 1831 |
July 29, 1912 |
|
Hernando Money |
Mississippi |
1897–1911 |
|Democratic |
August 26, 1839 |
September 18, 1912 |
|
John J. Patterson |
South Carolina |
1873–1879 |
|Republican |
August 8, 1830 |
September 28, 1912 |
|
William A. Peffer |
Kansas |
1891–1897 |
|Populist |
September 10, 1831 |
October 6, 1912 |
|
Weldon B. Heyburn |
Idaho |
1903–1912 |
|Republican |
May 23, 1852 |
October 17, 1912 |
|
John L. Wilson |
Washington |
1895–1899 |
|Republican |
August 7, 1850 |
November 6, 1912 |
|
John P. Jones |
Nevada |
1873–1903 |
|Republican, Silver Republican |
January 27, 1829 |
November 12, 1912 |
|
Joseph M. Terrell |
Georgia |
1910–1911 |
|Democratic |
June 6, 1861 |
November 17, 1912 |
|
Isidor Rayner |
Maryland |
1905–1912 |
|Democratic |
April 11, 1850 |
November 25, 1912 |
|
James Gordon |
Mississippi |
1909–1910 |
|Democratic |
December 6, 1833 |
November 28, 1912 |
|
Jeff Davis |
Arkansas |
1907–1913 |
|Democratic |
May 6, 1862 |
January 3, 1913 |
|
James Henderson Berry |
Arkansas |
1885–1907 |
|Democratic |
May 15, 1841 |
January 30, 1913 |
|
John B. Henderson |
Missouri |
1862–1869 |
|Unionist, Republican |
November 16, 1826 |
April 12, 1913 |
|
Frank O. Briggs |
New Jersey |
1907–1913 |
|Republican |
August 12, 1851 |
May 8, 1913 |
|
Thomas W. Palmer |
Michigan |
1883–1889 |
|Republican |
January 25, 1830 |
June 1, 1913 |
|
Thomas M. Norwood |
Georgia |
1871–1877 |
|Democratic |
April 26, 1830 |
June 19, 1913 |
|
Joseph F. Johnston |
Alabama |
1907–1913 |
|Democratic |
March 23, 1843 |
August 8, 1913 |
|
John Martin |
Kansas |
1893–1895 |
|Democratic |
November 12, 1833 |
September 3, 1913 |
|
Lyman R. Casey |
North Dakota |
1889–1893 |
|Republican |
May 6, 1837 |
January 26, 1914 |
|
Shelby Moore Cullom |
Illinois |
1883–1913 |
|Republican |
November 22, 1829 |
January 28, 1914 |
|
Augustus Octavius Bacon |
Georgia |
1895–1914 |
|Democratic |
October 20, 1839 |
February 14, 1914 |
|
Henry M. Teller |
Colorado |
1876–1882, 1885–1909 |
|Republican, Silver Republican, Democratic |
May 23, 1830 |
February 23, 1914 |
|
William A. Massey |
Nevada |
1912–1913 |
|Republican |
October 7, 1856 |
March 5, 1914 |
|
William O'Connell Bradley |
Kentucky |
1909–1914 |
|Republican |
March 18, 1847 |
May 23, 1914 |
|
Frank Hiscock |
New York |
1887–1893 |
|Republican |
September 6, 1834 |
June 18, 1914 |
|
Powell Clayton |
Arkansas |
1871–1877 |
|Republican |
August 7, 1833 |
August 25, 1914 |
|
Charles N. Felton |
California |
1891–1893 |
|Republican |
January 1, 1832 |
September 13, 1914 |
|
John Kean |
New Jersey |
1899–1911 |
|Republican |
December 4, 1852 |
November 4, 1914 |
|
William Stanley West |
Georgia |
1914 |
|Democratic |
August 23, 1849 |
December 22, 1914 |
|
William Marmaduke Kavanaugh |
Arkansas |
1913 |
|Democratic |
March 3, 1866 |
February 21, 1915 |
|
Thomas R. Bard |
California |
1900–1905 |
|Republican |
December 8, 1841 |
March 5, 1915 |
|
Nelson W. Aldrich |
Rhode Island |
1881–1911 |
|Republican |
November 6, 1841 |
April 16, 1915 |
|
Thomas Jordan Jarvis |
North Carolina |
1894–1895 |
|Democratic |
January 18, 1836 |
June 17, 1915 |
|
William Sprague |
Rhode Island |
1863–1875 |
|Republican |
September 12, 1830 |
September 11, 1915 |
|
John Wolcott Stewart |
Vermont |
1908 |
|Republican |
November 24, 1825 |
October 29, 1915 |
|
Julius C. Burrows |
Michigan |
1895–1911 |
|Republican |
January 9, 1837 |
November 16, 1915 |
|
Francis Cockrell |
Missouri |
1875–1905 |
|Democratic |
October 1, 1834 |
December 13, 1915 |
|
Alfred W. Benson |
Kansas |
1906–1907 |
|Republican |
July 15, 1843 |
January 1, 1916 |
|
Henry G. Davis |
West Virginia |
1871–1883 |
|Democratic |
November 16, 1823 |
March 11, 1916 |
|
Benjamin F. Shively |
Indiana |
1909–1916 |
|Democratic |
March 20, 1857 |
March 14, 1916 |
|
Stephen Wallace Dorsey |
Arkansas |
1873–1879 |
|Republican |
February 28, 1842 |
March 20, 1916 |
|
Edwin C. Burleigh |
Maine |
1913–1916 |
|Republican |
November 27, 1843 |
June 16, 1916 |
|
Thomas M. Patterson |
Colorado |
1901–1907 |
|Democratic |
November 4, 1839 |
July 23, 1916 |
|
John Mellen Thurston |
Nebraska |
1895–1901 |
|Republican |
August 21, 1847 |
August 9, 1916 |
|
James Paul Clarke |
Arkansas |
1903–1916 |
|Democratic |
August 18, 1854 |
October 1, 1916 |
|
William Warner |
Missouri |
1905–1911 |
|Republican |
June 11, 1840 |
October 4, 1916 |
|
Addison G. Foster |
Washington |
1899–1905 |
|Republican |
January 28, 1837 |
January 16, 1917 |
|
Henry E. Burnham |
New Hampshire |
1901–1913 |
|Republican |
November 8, 1844 |
February 8, 1917 |
|
Samuel Pasco |
Florida |
1887–1899 |
|Democratic |
June 28, 1834 |
March 13, 1917 |
|
Joseph B. Foraker |
Ohio |
1897–1909 |
|Republican |
July 5, 1846 |
May 10, 1917 |
|
Alexander Caldwell |
Kansas |
1871–1873 |
|Republican |
March 1, 1830 |
May 19, 1917 |
|
Harry Lane |
Oregon |
1913–1917 |
|Democratic |
August 28, 1855 |
May 23, 1917 |
|
Jonathan Chace |
Rhode Island |
1885–1889 |
|Republican |
July 22, 1829 |
June 30, 1917 |
|
John W. Kern |
Indiana |
1911–1917 |
|Democratic |
December 20, 1849 |
August 17, 1917 |
|
Paul O. Husting |
Wisconsin |
1915–1917 |
|Democratic |
April 25, 1866 |
October 21, 1917 |
|
William E. Chandler |
New Hampshire |
1887–1889, 1889–1901 |
|Republican |
December 28, 1835 |
November 30, 1917 |
|
Francis G. Newlands |
Nevada |
1903–1917 |
|Democratic |
August 28, 1846 |
December 24, 1917 |
|
John Thornton |
Louisiana |
1910–1915 |
|Democratic |
August 25, 1846 |
December 28, 1917 |
|
James H. Brady |
Idaho |
1913–1918 |
|Republican |
June 12, 1862 |
January 13, 1918 |
|
Charles William Fulton |
Oregon |
1903–1909 |
|Republican |
August 24, 1853 |
January 27, 1918 |
|
William Hughes |
New Jersey |
1913–1918 |
|Democratic |
April 3, 1872 |
January 30, 1918 |
|
Isaac Stephenson |
Wisconsin |
1907–1915 |
|Republican |
June 18, 1829 |
March 15, 1918 |
|
Warner Miller |
New York |
1881–1887 |
|Republican |
August 12, 1838 |
March 21, 1918 |
|
William V. Sullivan |
Mississippi |
1898–1901 |
|Democratic |
December 18, 1857 |
March 21, 1918 |
|
Robert F. Broussard |
Louisiana |
1915–1918 |
|Democratic |
August 17, 1864 |
April 12, 1918 |
|
William J. Stone |
Missouri |
1903–1918 |
|Democratic |
May 7, 1848 |
April 14, 1918 |
|
Charles W. Fairbanks |
Indiana |
1897–1905 |
|Republican |
May 11, 1852 |
June 4, 1918 |
|
Benjamin Tillman |
South Carolina |
1895–1918 |
|Democratic |
August 11, 1847 |
July 3, 1918 |
|
William Pitt Kellogg |
Louisiana |
1868–1872, 1877-1883 |
|Republican |
December 8, 1830 |
August 10, 1918 |
|
Jacob Harold Gallinger |
New Hampshire |
1891–1918 |
|Republican |
March 28, 1837 |
August 17, 1918 |
|
Thomas Kearns |
Kentucky |
1913–1918 |
|Democratic |
July 27, 1871 |
August 28, 1918 |
|
J. Donald Cameron |
Pennsylvania |
1877–1897 |
|Republican |
May 14, 1833 |
August 30, 1918 |
|
Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn |
Kentucky |
1885–1897, 1901–1907 |
|Democratic |
October 1, 1838 |
September 12, 1918 |
|
James B. McCreary |
Kentucky |
1903–1909 |
|Democratic |
July 8, 1838 |
October 8, 1918 |
|
Thomas Kearns |
Utah |
1901–1905 |
|Republican |
April 11, 1862 |
October 18, 1918 |
|
Eugene Hale |
Maine |
1881–1911 |
|Republican |
June 9, 1836 |
October 27, 1918 |
|
George T. Oliver |
Pennsylvania |
1909–1917 |
|Republican |
January 26, 1848 |
January 22, 1919 |
|
George F. Edmunds |
Vermont |
1866–1891 |
|Republican |
February 1, 1828 |
February 27, 1919 |
|
John Coit Spooner |
Wisconsin |
1885–1891, 1897–1907 |
|Republican |
January 6, 1843 |
June 11, 1919 |
|
Thomas S. Martin |
Virginia |
1895–1919 |
|Democratic |
July 29, 1847 |
November 12, 1919 |
See also
- List of the oldest United States Senators
- List of longest-living United States Senators
- List of living former United States Senators
- Earliest serving United States Senator
- List of former United States senators