What party did John Carlile belong to?

John Carlile was a member of the Unionist party and represented the state of Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

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

John Carlile served in the U.S. Senate from July 9, 1861 to March 3, 1865, representing Virginia.

When did John Carlile die?

John Carlile died on October 24, 1878.

Historical Profile

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

Unionist Inactive

John Carlile

Former U.S. Senator for Virginia

Biography

John Carlile (died 1878) was an American politician who represented Virginia in the United States Senate from July 1861 to March 1865, during the 37th–38th Congresses. Carlile served as a Unionist. Carlile died on October 24, 1878.

Key Information

Full Name: John Snyder Carlile
Died: October 24, 1878
Term Started: July 9, 1861
Term Ended: March 3, 1865

Service History

Jul 9, 1861 – Mar 3, 1865 37th–38th Congresses Unionist Virginia

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 Virginia

Mark Warner

Democrat
Tim Kaine

Democrat

Served With

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

Lemuel Bowden (VA) 1863–1864