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Portrait of James Turner
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James Turner

Former U.S. Senator for North Carolina

Biography

James Turner (died 1824) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from December 1805 to November 1816, during the 9th–14th Congresses. Turner served as a Republican. Turner died on January 15, 1824.

Key Information

  • Full Name: James Turner
  • Died: January 15, 1824
  • Term Started: November 4, 1811
  • Term Ended: November 21, 1816
  • Senate Class: Class II

Service History

  • Dec 2, 1805 – Nov 4, 1811 9th–12th Congresses Republican North Carolina
  • Nov 4, 1811 – Nov 21, 1816 12th–14th Congresses Republican North Carolina

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 North Carolina

Served With

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