Historical Profile
James Gunn is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
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 across 2 separate periods of service between 1789 and 1801, between the 1st and 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