What party did George Badger belong to?

George Badger was a member of the Whig party and represented the state of North Carolina in the U.S. Senate.

When did George Badger serve in the U.S. Senate?

George Badger served in the U.S. Senate from November 25, 1846 to March 3, 1855, representing North Carolina.

When did George Badger die?

George Badger died on May 11, 1866.

Historical Profile

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

Whig Inactive

George Badger

Former U.S. Senator for North Carolina

Biography

George Badger (died 1866) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from November 1846 to March 1855, during the 29th–33rd Congresses. Badger served as a Whig. Badger died on May 11, 1866.

Key Information

Full Name: George Edmund Badger
Died: May 11, 1866
Term Started: November 25, 1846
Term Ended: March 3, 1855

Service History

Nov 25, 1846 – Mar 3, 1855 29th–33rd Congresses Whig 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

Thom Tillis

Republican
Ted Budd

Republican

Served With

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

Willie Mangum (NC) 1846–1853
David Reid (NC) 1854–1855