Historical Profile
Dwight Foster is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Dwight Foster
Former U.S. Senator for Massachusetts
Biography
Dwight Foster (died 1823) was an American politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from June 1800 to March 1803, during the 6th–7th Congresses. Foster served as a Federalist. Foster died on August 29, 1823.
Key Information
- Full Name: Dwight Foster
- Died: August 29, 1823
- Term Started: June 6, 1800
- Term Ended: March 3, 1803
Service History
- Jun 6, 1800 – Mar 3, 1803 6th–7th Congresses Federalist Massachusetts
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 Massachusetts
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Foster's service:
- Benjamin Goodhue (MA) 1800
- Jonathan Mason (MA) 1800–1803