Historical Profile
Augustus Garland is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Augustus Garland
Former U.S. Senator for Arkansas
Biography
Augustus Garland (died 1899) was an American politician who represented Arkansas in the United States Senate from October 1877 to March 1885, during the 45th–49th Congresses. Garland served as a Democrat. Garland died on January 26, 1899.
Key Information
- Full Name: Augustus Hill Garland
- Died: January 26, 1899
- Term Started: December 3, 1883
- Term Ended: March 6, 1885
- Senate Class: Class II
Service History
- Oct 15, 1877 – Dec 3, 1883 45th–48th Congresses Democrat Arkansas
- Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 6, 1885 48th–49th Congresses Democrat Arkansas
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 Arkansas
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Garland's service:
- Stephen Dorsey (AR) 1877–1879
- James Walker (AR) 1879–1885