What party did Alton Lennon belong to?

Alton Lennon was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of North Carolina in the U.S. Senate.

When did Alton Lennon serve in the U.S. Senate?

Alton Lennon served in the U.S. Senate from July 10, 1953 to November 28, 1954, representing North Carolina.

When did Alton Lennon die?

Alton Lennon died on December 28, 1986.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Alton Lennon

Former U.S. Senator for North Carolina

Biography

Alton Lennon (died 1986) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from July 1953 to November 1954, during the 83rd Congress. Lennon served as a Democrat. Lennon died on December 28, 1986.

Key Information

Full Name: Alton Asa Lennon
Died: December 28, 1986
Term Started: July 10, 1953
Term Ended: November 28, 1954

Service History

Jul 10, 1953 – Nov 28, 1954 83rd Congress Democrat North Carolina

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 North Carolina

Thom Tillis

Republican
Ted Budd

Republican

Served With

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

Clyde Hoey (NC) 1953–1954
Samuel Ervin, Jr. (NC) 1954