What party did John Eppes belong to?

John Eppes was a member of the Democratic-Republican party and represented the state of Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

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

John Eppes served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1817 to December 4, 1819, representing Virginia.

When did John Eppes die?

John Eppes died on September 13, 1823.

Historical Profile

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

Democratic-Republican Inactive

John Eppes

Former U.S. Senator for Virginia

Biography

John Eppes (died 1823) was an American politician who represented Virginia in the United States Senate from March 1817 to December 1819, during the 15th–16th Congresses. Eppes served as a Democratic-Republican. Eppes died on September 13, 1823.

Key Information

Full Name: John Wayles Eppes
Died: September 13, 1823
Term Started: March 4, 1817
Term Ended: December 4, 1819

Service History

Mar 4, 1817 – Dec 4, 1819 15th–16th Congresses Democratic-Republican 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 Eppes's service:

James Barbour (VA) 1817–1819