What party did B. Gratz Brown belong to?

B. Gratz Brown was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Missouri in the U.S. Senate.

When did B. Gratz Brown serve in the U.S. Senate?

B. Gratz Brown served in the U.S. Senate from November 13, 1863 to March 3, 1867, representing Missouri.

When did B. Gratz Brown die?

B. Gratz Brown died on December 13, 1885.

Historical Profile

B. Gratz Brown is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Republican Inactive

B. Gratz Brown

Former U.S. Senator for Missouri

Biography

B. Gratz Brown (died 1885) was an American politician who represented Missouri in the United States Senate from December 1863 to March 1867, during the 38th–39th Congresses. Brown served as a Republican. Brown died on December 13, 1885.

Key Information

Full Name: Benjamin Gratz Brown
Died: December 13, 1885
Term Started: December 7, 1863
Term Ended: March 3, 1867
Senate Class: Class III

Service History

Dec 7, 1863 – Mar 3, 1867 38th–39th Congresses Republican Missouri

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 Missouri

Eric Schmitt

Republican
Josh Hawley

Republican

Served With

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

John Henderson (MO) 1863–1867