Historical Profile
Charles Pinckney is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Charles Pinckney
Former U.S. Senator for South Carolina
Biography
Charles Pinckney (died 1824) was an American politician who represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from December 1798 to January 1801, during the 5th–6th Congresses. Pinckney served as a Republican. Pinckney died on October 29, 1824.
Key Information
- Full Name: Charles Pinckney
- Died: October 29, 1824
- Term Started: December 2, 1799
- Term Ended: January 1, 1801
- Senate Class: Class II
Service History
- Dec 6, 1798 – Dec 2, 1799 5th–6th Congresses Republican South Carolina
- Dec 2, 1799 – Jan 1, 1801 6th Congress Republican South Carolina
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 South Carolina
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Pinckney's service:
- Pierce Butler (SC) 1798–1801
- Jacob Read (SC) 1798–1801