What party did Burton Wheeler belong to?

Burton Wheeler was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Montana in the U.S. Senate.

When did Burton Wheeler serve in the U.S. Senate?

Burton Wheeler served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1923 to January 3, 1947, representing Montana.

When did Burton Wheeler die?

Burton Wheeler died on January 6, 1975.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Burton Wheeler

Former U.S. Senator for Montana

Biography

Burton Wheeler (died 1975) was an American politician who represented Montana in the United States Senate from March 1923 to January 1947, during the 68th–79th Congresses. Wheeler served as a Democrat. Wheeler died on January 6, 1975.

Key Information

Full Name: Burton Kendall Wheeler
Died: January 6, 1975
Term Started: March 4, 1923
Term Ended: January 3, 1947

Service History

Mar 4, 1923 – Jan 3, 1947 68th–79th Congresses Democrat Montana

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 Montana

Served With

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

Thomas Walsh (MT) 1923–1933
John Erickson (MT) 1933–1934
James Murray (MT) 1943–1947