What party did John McKinley belong to?

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

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

John McKinley served in the U.S. Senate from November 27, 1826 to April 22, 1837, representing Alabama.

When did John McKinley die?

John McKinley died on July 19, 1852.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

John McKinley

Former U.S. Senator for Alabama

Biography

John McKinley (died 1852) was an American politician who represented Alabama in the United States Senate from November 1826 to April 1837, during the 19th–25th Congresses. McKinley served as a Jacksonian and later as a Democrat. McKinley died on July 19, 1852.

Key Information

Full Name: John McKinley
Died: July 19, 1852
Term Started: March 4, 1837
Term Ended: April 22, 1837
Senate Class: Class III

Service History

Nov 27, 1826 – Mar 4, 1837 19th–24th Congresses Jacksonian Alabama
Mar 4, 1837 – Apr 22, 1837 25th Congress Democrat Alabama

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 Alabama

Served With

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

William King (AL) 1826–1837
Gabriel Moore (AL) 1831–1837