Historical Profile
Jabez Huntington is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Jabez Huntington
Former U.S. Senator for Connecticut
Biography
Jabez Huntington (died 1847) was an American politician who represented Connecticut in the United States Senate from May 1840 to November 1847, during the 26th–30th Congresses. Huntington served as a Whig. Huntington died in office on November 2, 1847.
Key Information
- Full Name: Jabez Williams Huntington
- Died: November 2, 1847
- Term Started: December 1, 1845
- Term Ended: November 2, 1847
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- May 4, 1840 – Dec 1, 1845 26th–29th Congresses Whig Connecticut
- Dec 1, 1845 – Nov 2, 1847 29th–30th Congresses Whig Connecticut
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 Connecticut
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Huntington's service:
- John Niles (CT) 1840–1847
- Perry Smith (CT) 1840–1843