What party did Garrett Withers belong to?

Garrett Withers was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Kentucky in the U.S. Senate.

When did Garrett Withers serve in the U.S. Senate?

Garrett Withers served in the U.S. Senate from January 20, 1949 to November 26, 1950, representing Kentucky.

When did Garrett Withers die?

Garrett Withers died on April 30, 1953.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Garrett Withers

Former U.S. Senator for Kentucky

Biography

Garrett Withers (died 1953) was an American politician who represented Kentucky in the United States Senate from January 1949 to November 1950, during the 81st Congress. Withers served as a Democrat. Withers died on April 30, 1953.

Key Information

Full Name: Garrett Lee Withers
Died: April 30, 1953
Term Started: January 20, 1949
Term Ended: November 26, 1950

Service History

Jan 20, 1949 – Nov 26, 1950 81st Congress Democrat Kentucky

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 Kentucky

Mitch McConnell

Republican
Rand Paul

Republican

Served With

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

Virgil Chapman (KY) 1949–1950