Historical Profile
John Hale is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
John Hale
Former U.S. Senator for New Hampshire
Biography
John Hale (died 1873) was an American politician who represented New Hampshire in the United States Senate across 3 separate periods of service between 1847 and 1865, between the 30th and 38th Congresses. Hale served as a Free Soil and later as a Republican. Hale died on November 19, 1873.
Key Information
- Full Name: John Parker Hale
- Died: November 19, 1873
- Term Started: December 5, 1859
- Term Ended: March 3, 1865
- Senate Class: Class II
Service History
- Dec 6, 1847 – Dec 3, 1855 30th–34th Congresses Free Soil New Hampshire
- Dec 3, 1855 – Dec 5, 1859 34th–36th Congresses Republican New Hampshire
- Dec 5, 1859 – Mar 3, 1865 36th–38th Congresses Republican New Hampshire
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 New Hampshire
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Hale's service:
- Charles Atherton (NH) 1847–1853
- Moses Norris, Jr. (NH) 1849–1855
- Jared Williams (NH) 1853–1855
- James Bell (NH) 1855–1857
- John Wells (NH) 1855
- Daniel Clark (NH) 1857–1865