What party did Adelbert Ames belong to?

Adelbert Ames was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Mississippi in the U.S. Senate.

When did Adelbert Ames serve in the U.S. Senate?

Adelbert Ames served in the U.S. Senate from February 23, 1870 to January 10, 1874, representing Mississippi.

When did Adelbert Ames die?

Adelbert Ames died on April 12, 1933.

Historical Profile

Adelbert Ames is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Republican Inactive

Adelbert Ames

Former U.S. Senator for Mississippi

Biography

Adelbert Ames (died 1933) was an American politician who represented Mississippi in the United States Senate from February 1870 to January 1874, during the 41st–43rd Congresses. Ames served as a Republican. Ames died on April 12, 1933.

Key Information

Full Name: Adelbert Ames
Died: April 12, 1933
Term Started: February 23, 1870
Term Ended: January 10, 1874

Service History

Feb 23, 1870 – Jan 10, 1874 41st–43rd Congresses Republican Mississippi

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Mississippi

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican
Roger Wicker

Republican

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Ames's service:

Hiram Revels (MS) 1870–1871
James Alcorn (MS) 1871–1874