Historical Profile
James Scrugham is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
James Scrugham
Former U.S. Senator for Nevada
Biography
James Scrugham (died 1945) was an American politician who represented Nevada in the United States Senate from December 1942 to June 1945, during the 77th–79th Congresses. Scrugham served as a Democrat. Scrugham died in office on June 23, 1945.
Key Information
- Full Name: James Graves Scrugham
- Died: June 23, 1945
- Term Started: December 7, 1942
- Term Ended: June 23, 1945
Service History
- Dec 7, 1942 – Jun 23, 1945 77th–79th Congresses Democrat Nevada
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 Nevada
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Scrugham's service:
- Pat McCarran (NV) 1942–1945