What party did Isham Harris belong to?

Isham Harris was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Tennessee in the U.S. Senate.

When did Isham Harris serve in the U.S. Senate?

Isham Harris served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1877 to July 8, 1897, representing Tennessee.

When did Isham Harris die?

Isham Harris died on July 8, 1897.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Isham Harris

Former U.S. Senator for Tennessee

Biography

Isham Harris (died 1897) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from March 1877 to July 1897, during the 45th–55th Congresses. Harris served as a Democrat. Harris died in office on July 8, 1897.

Key Information

Full Name: Isham Green Harris
Died: July 8, 1897
Term Started: March 4, 1877
Term Ended: July 8, 1897

Service History

Mar 4, 1877 – Jul 8, 1897 45th–55th Congresses Democrat Tennessee

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 Tennessee

Served With

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

James Bailey (TN) 1877–1881
Howell Jackson (TN) 1881–1886
Washington Whitthorne (TN) 1886–1887
William Bate (TN) 1887–1897