What party did David Reid belong to?

David Reid was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of North Carolina in the U.S. Senate.

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

David Reid served in the U.S. Senate from December 6, 1854 to March 3, 1859, representing North Carolina.

When did David Reid die?

David Reid died on June 19, 1891.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

David Reid

Former U.S. Senator for North Carolina

Biography

David Reid (died 1891) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from December 1854 to March 1859, during the 33rd–35th Congresses. Reid served as a Democrat. Reid died on June 19, 1891.

Key Information

Full Name: David Settle Reid
Died: June 19, 1891
Term Started: December 6, 1854
Term Ended: March 3, 1859

Service History

Dec 6, 1854 – Mar 3, 1859 33rd–35th Congresses Democrat North 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 North Carolina

Served With

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

George Badger (NC) 1854–1855
Asa Biggs (NC) 1855–1858
Thomas Clingman (NC) 1858–1859