What party did Isaac Bates belong to?

Isaac Bates was a member of the Whig party and represented the state of Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate.

When did Isaac Bates serve in the U.S. Senate?

Isaac Bates served in the U.S. Senate from January 13, 1841 to March 16, 1845, representing Massachusetts.

When did Isaac Bates die?

Isaac Bates died on March 16, 1845.

Historical Profile

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

Whig Inactive

Isaac Bates

Former U.S. Senator for Massachusetts

Biography

Isaac Bates (died 1845) was an American politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from January 1841 to March 1845, during the 26th–29th Congresses. Bates served as a Whig. Bates died in office on March 16, 1845.

Key Information

Full Name: Isaac Chapman Bates
Died: March 16, 1845
Term Started: January 13, 1841
Term Ended: March 16, 1845

Service History

Jan 13, 1841 – Mar 16, 1845 26th–29th Congresses Whig Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts

Ed Markey

Democrat
Elizabeth Warren

Democrat

Served With

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

Daniel Webster (MA) 1841, 1845
Rufus Choate (MA) 1841–1845