What party did Henry Lane belong to?

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

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

Henry Lane served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1861 to March 3, 1867, representing Indiana.

When did Henry Lane die?

Henry Lane died on June 18, 1881.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Henry Lane

Former U.S. Senator for Indiana

Biography

Henry Lane (died 1881) was an American politician who represented Indiana in the United States Senate from July 1861 to March 1867, during the 37th–39th Congresses. Lane served as a Republican. Lane died on June 18, 1881.

Key Information

Full Name: Henry Smith Lane
Died: June 18, 1881
Term Started: July 4, 1861
Term Ended: March 3, 1867
Senate Class: Class III

Service History

Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 3, 1867 37th–39th Congresses Republican Indiana

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 Indiana

Served With

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

Jesse Bright (IN) 1861–1862
Joseph Wright (IN) 1862–1863
Thomas Hendricks (IN) 1863–1867
David Turpie (IN) 1863–1867