Historical Profile
A. Thomas Stewart is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
A. Thomas Stewart
Former U.S. Senator for Tennessee
Biography
A. Thomas Stewart (died 1972) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from January 1939 to January 1949, during the 76th–80th Congresses. Stewart served as a Democrat. Stewart died on October 10, 1972.
Key Information
- Full Name: Arthur Thomas Stewart
- Died: October 10, 1972
- Term Started: January 6, 1943
- Term Ended: January 3, 1949
- Senate Class: Class II
Service History
- Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 6, 1943 76th–78th Congresses Democrat Tennessee
- Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 3, 1949 78th–80th Congresses Democrat 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 Stewart's service:
- Kenneth McKellar (TN) 1939–1949