Historical Profile
John Mitchell is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
John Mitchell
Former U.S. Senator for Oregon
Biography
John Mitchell (died 1905) was an American politician who represented Oregon in the United States Senate across 3 separate periods of service between 1873 and 1905, between the 43rd and 59th Congresses. Mitchell served as a Republican. Mitchell died in office on December 8, 1905.
Key Information
- Full Name: John Hipple Mitchell
- Died: December 8, 1905
- Term Started: March 4, 1901
- Term Ended: December 8, 1905
Service History
- Mar 4, 1873 – Mar 3, 1879 43rd–45th Congresses Republican Oregon
- Nov 18, 1885 – Mar 3, 1897 49th–54th Congresses Republican Oregon
- Mar 4, 1901 – Dec 8, 1905 57th–59th Congresses Republican Oregon
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 Oregon
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Mitchell's service:
- James Kelly (OR) 1873–1877
- La Fayette Grover (OR) 1877–1879
- Joseph Dolph (OR) 1885–1895
- George McBride (OR) 1895–1897
- Joseph Simon (OR) 1901–1903
- Charles Fulton (OR) 1903–1905