What party did John Bankhead belong to?

John Bankhead was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Alabama in the U.S. Senate.

When did John Bankhead serve in the U.S. Senate?

John Bankhead served in the U.S. Senate from June 18, 1907 to March 1, 1920, representing Alabama.

When did John Bankhead die?

John Bankhead died on March 1, 1920.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

John Bankhead

Former U.S. Senator for Alabama

Biography

John Bankhead (died 1920) was an American politician who represented Alabama in the United States Senate from June 1907 to March 1920, during the 60th–66th Congresses. Bankhead served as a Democrat. Bankhead died in office on March 1, 1920.

Key Information

Full Name: John Hollis Bankhead
Died: March 1, 1920
Term Started: June 18, 1907
Term Ended: March 1, 1920

Service History

Jun 18, 1907 – Mar 1, 1920 60th–66th Congresses Democrat Alabama

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 Alabama

Served With

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

Edmund Pettus (AL) 1907
Joseph Johnston (AL) 1907–1913
Frank White (AL) 1914–1915
Oscar Underwood (AL) 1915–1920