Historical Profile
Charles McNary is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Republican
Inactive
Charles McNary
Former U.S. Senator for Oregon
Biography
Charles McNary (died 1944) was an American politician who represented Oregon in the United States Senate from May 1917 to February 1944, during the 65th–78th Congresses. McNary served as a Republican. McNary died in office on February 25, 1944.
Key Information
- Full Name: Charles Linza McNary
- Died: February 25, 1944
- Term Started: January 6, 1943
- Term Ended: February 25, 1944
- Senate Class: Class II
Service History
- May 29, 1917 – Dec 18, 1918 65th Congress Republican Oregon
- Dec 18, 1918 – May 19, 1919 65th–66th Congresses Republican Oregon
- May 19, 1919 – Dec 7, 1925 66th–69th Congresses Republican Oregon
- Dec 7, 1925 – Dec 7, 1931 69th–72nd Congresses Republican Oregon
- Dec 7, 1931 – Jan 5, 1937 72nd–75th Congresses Republican Oregon
- Jan 5, 1937 – Jan 6, 1943 75th–78th Congresses Republican Oregon
- Jan 6, 1943 – Feb 25, 1944 78th Congress Republican Oregon
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 Oregon
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during McNary's service:
- George Chamberlain (OR) 1917–1921
- Frederick Mulkey (OR) 1917–1918
- Robert Stanfield (OR) 1921–1927
- Frederick Steiwer (OR) 1927–1938
- Alfred Reames (OR) 1938
- Alexander Barry (OR) 1938–1939
- Rufus Holman (OR) 1939–1944