What party did James Pope belong to?

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

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

James Pope served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1933 to January 3, 1939, representing Idaho.

When did James Pope die?

James Pope died on January 23, 1966.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

James Pope

Former U.S. Senator for Idaho

Biography

James Pope (died 1966) was an American politician who represented Idaho in the United States Senate from March 1933 to January 1939, during the 73rd–75th Congresses. Pope served as a Democrat. Pope died on January 23, 1966.

Key Information

Full Name: James Pinckney Pope
Died: January 23, 1966
Term Started: March 4, 1933
Term Ended: January 3, 1939

Service History

Mar 4, 1933 – Jan 3, 1939 73rd–75th Congresses Democrat Idaho

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 Idaho

Jim Risch

Republican
Mike Crapo

Republican

Served With

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

William Borah (ID) 1933–1939