Historical Profile
James Pugh is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
James Pugh
Former U.S. Senator for Alabama
Biography
James Pugh (died 1907) was an American politician who represented Alabama in the United States Senate from November 1880 to March 1897, during the 46th–54th Congresses. Pugh served as a Democrat. Pugh died on March 9, 1907.
Key Information
- Full Name: James Lawrence Pugh
- Died: March 9, 1907
- Term Started: December 7, 1891
- Term Ended: March 3, 1897
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- Nov 24, 1880 – Dec 7, 1885 46th–49th Congresses Democrat Alabama
- Dec 7, 1885 – Dec 7, 1891 49th–52nd Congresses Democrat Alabama
- Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 3, 1897 52nd–54th Congresses Democrat Alabama
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 Alabama
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Pugh's service:
- John Morgan (AL) 1880–1897