What party did James English belong to?

James English was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Connecticut in the U.S. Senate.

When did James English serve in the U.S. Senate?

James English served in the U.S. Senate from November 27, 1875 to May 17, 1876, representing Connecticut.

When did James English die?

James English died on March 2, 1890.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

James English

Former U.S. Senator for Connecticut

Biography

James English (died 1890) was an American politician who represented Connecticut in the United States Senate from November 1875 to May 1876, during the 44th Congress. English served as a Democrat. English died on March 2, 1890.

Key Information

Full Name: James Edward English
Died: March 2, 1890
Term Started: November 27, 1875
Term Ended: May 17, 1876

Service History

Nov 27, 1875 – May 17, 1876 44th Congress Democrat 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

Richard Blumenthal

Democrat
Chris Murphy

Democrat

Served With

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

William Eaton (CT) 1875–1876