What party did David Broderick belong to?

David Broderick was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of California in the U.S. Senate.

When did David Broderick serve in the U.S. Senate?

David Broderick served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1857 to September 16, 1859, representing California.

When did David Broderick die?

David Broderick died on September 16, 1859.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

David Broderick

Former U.S. Senator for California

Biography

David Broderick (died 1859) was an American politician who represented California in the United States Senate from March 1857 to September 1859, during the 35th–36th Congresses. Broderick served as a Democrat. Broderick died in office on September 16, 1859.

Key Information

Full Name: David Colbreth Broderick
Died: September 16, 1859
Term Started: March 4, 1857
Term Ended: September 16, 1859

Service History

Mar 4, 1857 – Sep 16, 1859 35th–36th Congresses Democrat California

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 California

Alex Padilla

Democrat
Adam Schiff

Democrat

Served With

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

William Gwin (CA) 1857–1859