What party did Henry Foster belong to?

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

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

Henry Foster served in the U.S. Senate from November 30, 1844 to January 27, 1845, representing New York.

When did Henry Foster die?

Henry Foster died on May 11, 1889.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Henry Foster

Former U.S. Senator for New York

Biography

Henry Foster (died 1889) was an American politician who represented New York in the United States Senate from November 1844 to January 1845, during the 28th Congress. Foster served as a Democrat. Foster died on May 11, 1889.

Key Information

Full Name: Henry Allen Foster
Died: May 11, 1889
Term Started: November 30, 1844
Term Ended: January 27, 1845

Service History

Nov 30, 1844 – Jan 27, 1845 28th Congress 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 Foster's service:

Daniel Dickinson (NY) 1844–1845
John Dix (NY) 1845