What party did John Fairfield belong to?

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

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

John Fairfield served in the U.S. Senate from December 4, 1843 to December 24, 1847, representing Maine.

When did John Fairfield die?

John Fairfield died on December 24, 1847.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

John Fairfield

Former U.S. Senator for Maine

Biography

John Fairfield (died 1847) was an American politician who represented Maine in the United States Senate from December 1843 to December 1847, during the 28th–30th Congresses. Fairfield served as a Democrat. Fairfield died in office on December 24, 1847.

Key Information

Full Name: John Fairfield
Died: December 24, 1847
Term Started: December 4, 1843
Term Ended: December 24, 1847

Service History

Dec 4, 1843 – Dec 24, 1847 28th–30th Congresses Democrat Maine

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 Maine

Susan Collins

Republican
Angus King

Independent

Served With

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

George Evans (ME) 1843–1847