What party did Jenkin Whiteside belong to?

Jenkin Whiteside was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Tennessee in the U.S. Senate.

When did Jenkin Whiteside serve in the U.S. Senate?

Jenkin Whiteside served in the U.S. Senate from April 11, 1809 to October 8, 1811, representing Tennessee.

When did Jenkin Whiteside die?

Jenkin Whiteside died on September 25, 1822.

Historical Profile

Jenkin Whiteside is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Republican Inactive

Jenkin Whiteside

Former U.S. Senator for Tennessee

Biography

Jenkin Whiteside (died 1822) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from May 1809 to October 1811, during the 11th–12th Congresses. Whiteside served as a Republican. Whiteside died on September 25, 1822.

Key Information

Full Name: Jenkin Whiteside
Died: September 25, 1822
Term Started: March 3, 1811
Term Ended: October 8, 1811
Senate Class: Class II

Service History

May 22, 1809 – Mar 3, 1811 11th Congress Republican Tennessee
Mar 3, 1811 – Oct 8, 1811 11th–12th Congresses Republican Tennessee

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 Tennessee

Served With

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

Joseph Anderson (TN) 1809–1811
Andrew Jackson (TN) 1809–1811