Historical Profile
Charles Cathcart is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
Charles Cathcart
Former U.S. Senator for Indiana
Biography
Charles Cathcart (died 1888) was an American politician who represented Indiana in the United States Senate from January 1852 to December 1853, during the 32nd–33rd Congresses. Cathcart served as a Democrat. Cathcart died on August 22, 1888.
Key Information
- Full Name: Charles William Cathcart
- Died: August 22, 1888
- Term Started: January 1, 1852
- Term Ended: December 31, 1853
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- Jan 1, 1852 – Dec 31, 1853 32nd–33rd Congresses Democrat Indiana
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 Indiana
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Cathcart's service:
- Jesse Bright (IN) 1852–1853
- James Whitcomb (IN) 1852–1853
- John Pettit (IN) 1853