What party did James Smith, Jr. belong to?

James Smith, Jr. was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of New Jersey in the U.S. Senate.

When did James Smith, Jr. serve in the U.S. Senate?

James Smith, Jr. served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1893 to March 3, 1899, representing New Jersey.

When did James Smith, Jr. die?

James Smith, Jr. died on April 1, 1927.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

James Smith, Jr.

Former U.S. Senator for New Jersey

Biography

James Smith, Jr. (died 1927) was an American politician who represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from March 1893 to March 1899, during the 53rd–55th Congresses. Smith served as a Democrat. Smith died on April 1, 1927.

Key Information

Full Name: James Smith, Jr.
Died: April 1, 1927
Term Started: March 4, 1893
Term Ended: March 3, 1899

Service History

Mar 4, 1893 – Mar 3, 1899 53rd–55th Congresses Democrat New Jersey

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 Jersey

Cory Booker

Democrat
Andy Kim

Democrat

Served With

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

John McPherson (NJ) 1893–1895
William Sewell (NJ) 1895–1899