What party did Elijah Paine belong to?

Elijah Paine was a member of the Federalist party and represented the state of Vermont in the U.S. Senate.

When did Elijah Paine serve in the U.S. Senate?

Elijah Paine served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1795 to September 1, 1801, representing Vermont.

When did Elijah Paine die?

Elijah Paine died on April 28, 1842.

Historical Profile

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

Federalist Inactive

Elijah Paine

Former U.S. Senator for Vermont

Biography

Elijah Paine (died 1842) was an American politician who represented Vermont in the United States Senate from March 1795 to September 1801, during the 4th–7th Congresses. Paine served as a Federalist. Paine died on April 28, 1842.

Key Information

Full Name: Elijah Paine
Died: April 28, 1842
Term Started: March 4, 1795
Term Ended: September 1, 1801

Service History

Mar 4, 1795 – Sep 1, 1801 4th–7th Congresses Federalist Vermont

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 Vermont

Peter Welch

Democrat
Bernie Sanders

Independent

Served With

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

Moses Robinson (VT) 1795–1796
Isaac Tichenor (VT) 1796–1797
Nathaniel Chipman (VT) 1797–1801