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Portrait of James Wadsworth, Jr.
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James Wadsworth, Jr.

Former U.S. Senator for New York

Biography

James Wadsworth, Jr. (died 1952) was an American politician who represented New York in the United States Senate from December 1915 to March 1927, during the 64th–69th Congresses. Wadsworth served as a Republican. Wadsworth died on June 21, 1952.

Key Information

  • Full Name: James Wolcott Wadsworth, Jr.
  • Died: June 21, 1952
  • Term Started: April 11, 1921
  • Term Ended: March 4, 1927
  • Senate Class: Class III

Service History

  • Dec 6, 1915 – Apr 11, 1921 64th–67th Congresses Republican New York
  • Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1927 67th–69th Congresses Republican New York

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.

Served With

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