What party did Herman Talmadge belong to?

Herman Talmadge was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Georgia in the U.S. Senate.

When did Herman Talmadge serve in the U.S. Senate?

Herman Talmadge served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1957 to January 3, 1981, representing Georgia.

When did Herman Talmadge die?

Herman Talmadge died on March 21, 2002.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Herman Talmadge

Former U.S. Senator for Georgia

Biography

Herman Talmadge (died 2002) was an American politician who represented Georgia in the United States Senate from January 1957 to January 1981, during the 85th–96th Congresses. Talmadge served as a Democrat. Talmadge died on March 21, 2002.

Key Information

Full Name: Herman Eugene Talmadge
Died: March 21, 2002
Term Started: January 3, 1957
Term Ended: January 3, 1981

Service History

Jan 3, 1957 – Jan 3, 1981 85th–96th Congresses Democrat Georgia

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 Georgia

Served With

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

Richard Russell, Jr. (GA) 1957–1971
David Gambrell (GA) 1971–1972
Samuel Nunn (GA) 1972–1981