What party did Francis Kernan belong to?

Francis Kernan was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of New York in the U.S. Senate.

When did Francis Kernan serve in the U.S. Senate?

Francis Kernan served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1875 to March 3, 1881, representing New York.

When did Francis Kernan die?

Francis Kernan died on September 7, 1892.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Francis Kernan

Former U.S. Senator for New York

Biography

Francis Kernan (died 1892) was an American politician who represented New York in the United States Senate from March 1875 to March 1881, during the 44th–46th Congresses. Kernan served as a Democrat. Kernan died on September 7, 1892.

Key Information

Full Name: Francis Kernan
Died: September 7, 1892
Term Started: March 4, 1875
Term Ended: March 3, 1881

Service History

Mar 4, 1875 – Mar 3, 1881 44th–46th Congresses Democrat New York

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 New York

Chuck Schumer

Democrat
Kirsten Gillibrand

Democrat

Served With

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

Roscoe Conkling (NY) 1875–1881