What party did James Monroe belong to?

James Monroe was a member of the Anti-Administration party and represented the state of Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

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

James Monroe served in the U.S. Senate from November 9, 1790 to May 27, 1794, representing Virginia.

When did James Monroe die?

James Monroe died on July 4, 1858.

Historical Profile

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

Anti-Administration Inactive

James Monroe

Former U.S. Senator for Virginia

Biography

James Monroe (died 1858) was an American politician who represented Virginia in the United States Senate from November 1790 to May 1794, during the 1st–3rd Congresses. Monroe served as an Anti-Administration. Monroe died on July 4, 1858.

Key Information

Full Name: James Monroe
Died: July 4, 1858
Term Started: November 9, 1790
Term Ended: May 27, 1794

Service History

Nov 9, 1790 – May 27, 1794 1st–3rd Congresses Anti-Administration Virginia

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 Virginia

Mark Warner

Democrat
Tim Kaine

Democrat

Served With

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

Richard Lee (VA) 1790–1792
John Taylor (VA) 1792–1794