Historical Profile
James Brown is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Republican
Inactive
James Brown
Former U.S. Senator for Louisiana
Biography
James Brown (died 1835) was an American politician who represented Louisiana in the United States Senate from May 1813 to December 1823, during the 13th–18th Congresses. Brown served as a Republican. Brown died on April 7, 1835.
Key Information
- Full Name: James Brown
- Died: April 7, 1835
- Term Started: December 6, 1819
- Term Ended: December 31, 1823
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- May 24, 1813 – Dec 6, 1819 13th–16th Congresses Republican Louisiana
- Dec 6, 1819 – Dec 31, 1823 16th–18th Congresses Republican Louisiana
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 Louisiana
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Brown's service:
- Eligius Fromentin (LA) 1813–1819
- William Claiborne (LA) 1817
- Henry Johnson (LA) 1818–1823