What party did Henry Rice belong to?

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

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

Henry Rice served in the U.S. Senate from May 11, 1858 to March 3, 1863, representing Minnesota.

When did Henry Rice die?

Henry Rice died on January 15, 1894.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Henry Rice

Former U.S. Senator for Minnesota

Biography

Henry Rice (died 1894) was an American politician who represented Minnesota in the United States Senate from May 1858 to March 1863, during the 35th–37th Congresses. Rice served as a Democrat. Rice died on January 15, 1894.

Key Information

Full Name: Henry Mower Rice
Died: January 15, 1894
Term Started: May 11, 1858
Term Ended: March 3, 1863

Service History

May 11, 1858 – Mar 3, 1863 35th–37th Congresses Democrat Minnesota

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 Minnesota

Tina Smith

Democrat
Amy Klobuchar

Democrat

Served With

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

James Shields (MN) 1858–1859
Morton Wilkinson (MN) 1859–1863