What party did Charles Cathcart belong to?

Charles Cathcart was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Indiana in the U.S. Senate.

When did Charles Cathcart serve in the U.S. Senate?

Charles Cathcart served in the U.S. Senate from December 6, 1852 to January 18, 1853, representing Indiana.

When did Charles Cathcart die?

Charles Cathcart died on August 22, 1888.

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 December 1852 to January 1853, during the 32nd Congress. Cathcart served as a Democrat. Cathcart died on August 22, 1888.

Key Information

Full Name: Charles William Cathcart
Died: August 22, 1888
Term Started: December 6, 1852
Term Ended: January 18, 1853

Service History

Dec 6, 1852 – Jan 18, 1853 32nd Congress 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

Todd Young

Republican
Jim Banks

Republican

Served With

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

Jesse Bright (IN) 1852–1853