Historical Profile
Bourke Hickenlooper is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Bourke Hickenlooper
Former U.S. Senator for Iowa
Biography
Bourke Hickenlooper (died 1971) was an American politician who represented Iowa in the United States Senate from January 1945 to January 1969, during the 79th–90th Congresses. Hickenlooper served as a Republican. Hickenlooper died on September 4, 1971.
Key Information
- Full Name: Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper
- Died: September 4, 1971
- Term Started: January 9, 1963
- Term Ended: January 3, 1969
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 3, 1951 79th–81st Congresses Republican Iowa
- Jan 3, 1951 – Jan 3, 1957 82nd–84th Congresses Republican Iowa
- Jan 3, 1957 – Jan 9, 1963 85th–88th Congresses Republican Iowa
- Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 3, 1969 88th–90th Congresses Republican Iowa
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 Iowa
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Hickenlooper's service:
- Guy Gillette (IA) 1945–1955
- George Wilson (IA) 1945–1949
- Thomas Martin (IA) 1955–1961
- Jack Miller (IA) 1961–1969