Historical Profile
Andrew Jackson is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Andrew Jackson
Former U.S. Senator for Tennessee
Biography
Andrew Jackson (died 1845) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from May 1797 to October 1825, during the 5th–19th Congresses. Jackson served as a Republican and later as a Democratic-Republican. Jackson died on June 8, 1845.
Key Information
- Full Name: Andrew Jackson
- Died: June 8, 1845
- Term Started: December 1, 1823
- Term Ended: October 14, 1825
- Senate Class: Class II
Service History
- May 15, 1797 – Dec 1, 1823 5th–18th Congresses Republican Tennessee
- Dec 1, 1823 – Oct 14, 1825 18th–19th Congresses Democratic-Republican Tennessee
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 Tennessee
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Jackson's service:
- Joseph Anderson (TN) 1797–1815
- William Blount (TN) 1797
- William Cocke (TN) 1797–1805
- Daniel Smith (TN) 1798–1809
- Jenkin Whiteside (TN) 1809–1811
- George Campbell (TN) 1811–1818
- Jesse Wharton (TN) 1814–1815
- John Williams (TN) 1815–1823
- John Eaton (TN) 1818–1825