What party did Ben Williamson belong to?

Ben Williamson was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Kentucky in the U.S. Senate.

When did Ben Williamson serve in the U.S. Senate?

Ben Williamson served in the U.S. Senate from December 1, 1930 to March 3, 1931, representing Kentucky.

When did Ben Williamson die?

Ben Williamson died on June 12, 1941.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Ben Williamson

Former U.S. Senator for Kentucky

Biography

Ben Williamson (died 1941) was an American politician who represented Kentucky in the United States Senate from December 1930 to March 1931, during the 71st Congress. Williamson served as a Democrat. Williamson died on June 12, 1941.

Key Information

Full Name: Ben Mitchell Williamson
Died: June 12, 1941
Term Started: December 1, 1930
Term Ended: March 3, 1931

Service History

Dec 1, 1930 – Mar 3, 1931 71st Congress Democrat Kentucky

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 Kentucky

Mitch McConnell

Republican
Rand Paul

Republican

Served With

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

Alben Barkley (KY) 1930–1931