What party did Henry Foote belong to?

Henry Foote was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Mississippi in the U.S. Senate.

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

Henry Foote served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1847 to January 8, 1852, representing Mississippi.

When did Henry Foote die?

Henry Foote died on May 20, 1880.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Henry Foote

Former U.S. Senator for Mississippi

Biography

Henry Foote (died 1880) was an American politician who represented Mississippi in the United States Senate from March 1847 to January 1852, during the 30th–32nd Congresses. Foote served as a Democrat. Foote died on May 20, 1880.

Key Information

Full Name: Henry Stuart Foote
Died: May 20, 1880
Term Started: March 4, 1847
Term Ended: January 8, 1852

Service History

Mar 4, 1847 – Jan 8, 1852 30th–32nd Congresses Democrat Mississippi

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 Mississippi

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican
Roger Wicker

Republican

Served With

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

Jesse Speight (MS) 1847
Jefferson Davis (MS) 1847–1851
John McRae (MS) 1851–1852