What party did Henry Dworshak belong to?

Henry Dworshak was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Idaho in the U.S. Senate.

When did Henry Dworshak serve in the U.S. Senate?

Henry Dworshak served in the U.S. Senate from November 6, 1946 to July 23, 1962, representing Idaho.

When did Henry Dworshak die?

Henry Dworshak died on July 23, 1962.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Henry Dworshak

Former U.S. Senator for Idaho

Biography

Henry Dworshak (died 1962) was an American politician who represented Idaho in the United States Senate across 2 separate periods of service between 1946 and 1962, between the 79th and 87th Congresses. Dworshak served as a Republican. Dworshak died in office on July 23, 1962.

Key Information

Full Name: Henry Clarence Dworshak
Died: July 23, 1962
Term Started: October 14, 1949
Term Ended: July 23, 1962

Service History

Nov 6, 1946 – Jan 3, 1949 79th–80th Congresses Republican Idaho
Oct 14, 1949 – Jul 23, 1962 81st–87th Congresses Republican Idaho

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 Idaho

Served With

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

Glen Taylor (ID) 1946–1949, 1949–1951
Herman Welker (ID) 1951–1957
Frank Church (ID) 1957–1962