What party did James Patterson belong to?

James Patterson was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of New Hampshire in the U.S. Senate.

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

James Patterson served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1867 to March 3, 1873, representing New Hampshire.

When did James Patterson die?

James Patterson died on May 4, 1893.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

James Patterson

Former U.S. Senator for New Hampshire

Biography

James Patterson (died 1893) was an American politician who represented New Hampshire in the United States Senate from March 1867 to March 1873, during the 40th–42nd Congresses. Patterson served as a Republican. Patterson died on May 4, 1893.

Key Information

Full Name: James Willis Patterson
Died: May 4, 1893
Term Started: March 4, 1867
Term Ended: March 3, 1873

Service History

Mar 4, 1867 – Mar 3, 1873 40th–42nd Congresses Republican New Hampshire

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 New Hampshire

Jeanne Shaheen

Democrat
Maggie Hassan

Democrat

Served With

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

Aaron Cragin (NH) 1867–1873