What party did Boies Penrose belong to?

Boies Penrose was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate.

When did Boies Penrose serve in the U.S. Senate?

Boies Penrose served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1897 to December 31, 1921, representing Pennsylvania.

When did Boies Penrose die?

Boies Penrose died on December 31, 1921.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Boies Penrose

Former U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania

Biography

Boies Penrose (died 1921) was an American politician who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from March 1897 to December 1921, during the 55th–67th Congresses. Penrose served as a Republican. Penrose died in office on December 31, 1921.

Key Information

Full Name: Boies Penrose
Died: December 31, 1921
Term Started: March 3, 1921
Term Ended: December 31, 1921
Senate Class: Class III

Service History

Mar 15, 1897 – Nov 9, 1903 55th–58th Congresses Republican Pennsylvania
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 15, 1909 58th–61st Congresses Republican Pennsylvania
Mar 15, 1909 – Dec 6, 1915 61st–64th Congresses Republican Pennsylvania
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 3, 1921 64th–66th Congresses Republican Pennsylvania
Mar 3, 1921 – Dec 31, 1921 66th–67th Congresses Republican Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania

Served With

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

Matthew Quay (PA) 1897–1904
Philander Knox (PA) 1904–1921
George Oliver (PA) 1909–1917
William Crow (PA) 1921