What party did James Gunn belong to?

James Gunn was a member of the Federalist party and represented the state of Georgia in the U.S. Senate.

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

James Gunn served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1789 to March 3, 1801, representing Georgia.

When did James Gunn die?

James Gunn died on July 30, 1801.

Historical Profile

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

Federalist Inactive

James Gunn

Former U.S. Senator for Georgia

Biography

James Gunn (died 1801) was an American politician who represented Georgia in the United States Senate from March 1789 to March 1801, during the 1st–6th Congresses. Gunn served as a Federalist. Gunn died on July 30, 1801.

Key Information

Full Name: James Gunn
Died: July 30, 1801
Term Started: December 7, 1795
Term Ended: March 3, 1801
Senate Class: Class III

Service History

Mar 4, 1789 – Dec 7, 1795 1st–4th Congresses Federalist Georgia
Dec 7, 1795 – Mar 3, 1801 4th–6th Congresses Federalist Georgia

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 Georgia

Served With

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

William Few (GA) 1789–1793
James Jackson (GA) 1793–1801
George Walton (GA) 1795–1796
Josiah Tattnall (GA) 1796–1799
Abraham Baldwin (GA) 1799–1801