What party did Jesse Metcalf belong to?

Jesse Metcalf was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate.

When did Jesse Metcalf serve in the U.S. Senate?

Jesse Metcalf served in the U.S. Senate from November 5, 1924 to January 3, 1937, representing Rhode Island.

When did Jesse Metcalf die?

Jesse Metcalf died on October 9, 1942.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Jesse Metcalf

Former U.S. Senator for Rhode Island

Biography

Jesse Metcalf (died 1942) was an American politician who represented Rhode Island in the United States Senate from November 1924 to January 1937, during the 68th–74th Congresses. Metcalf served as a Republican. Metcalf died on October 9, 1942.

Key Information

Full Name: Jesse Houghton Metcalf
Died: October 9, 1942
Term Started: December 7, 1931
Term Ended: January 3, 1937
Senate Class: Class II

Service History

Nov 5, 1924 – Dec 7, 1925 68th–69th Congresses Republican Rhode Island
Dec 7, 1925 – Dec 7, 1931 69th–72nd Congresses Republican Rhode Island
Dec 7, 1931 – Jan 3, 1937 72nd–74th Congresses Republican Rhode Island

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 Rhode Island

Served With

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

Peter Gerry (RI) 1924–1937
Felix Hebert (RI) 1929–1935