What party did John Conness belong to?

John Conness was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of California in the U.S. Senate.

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

John Conness served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1863 to March 3, 1869, representing California.

When did John Conness die?

John Conness died on January 10, 1909.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

John Conness

Former U.S. Senator for California

Biography

John Conness (died 1909) was an American politician who represented California in the United States Senate from March 1863 to March 1869, during the 38th–40th Congresses. Conness served as a Republican. Conness died on January 10, 1909.

Key Information

Full Name: John Conness
Died: January 10, 1909
Term Started: March 4, 1863
Term Ended: March 3, 1869

Service History

Mar 4, 1863 – Mar 3, 1869 38th–40th Congresses Republican California

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 California

Alex Padilla

Democrat
Adam Schiff

Democrat

Served With

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

James McDougall (CA) 1863–1867
Cornelius Cole (CA) 1867–1869