What party did John Mitchell belong to?

John Mitchell was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate.

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

John Mitchell served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1881 to March 3, 1887, representing Pennsylvania.

When did John Mitchell die?

John Mitchell died on August 20, 1907.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

John Mitchell

Former U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania

Biography

John Mitchell (died 1907) was an American politician who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from March 1881 to March 1887, during the 47th–49th Congresses. Mitchell served as a Republican. Mitchell died on August 20, 1907.

Key Information

Full Name: John Inscho Mitchell
Died: August 20, 1907
Term Started: March 4, 1881
Term Ended: March 3, 1887

Service History

Mar 4, 1881 – Mar 3, 1887 47th–49th Congresses Republican Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania

John Fetterman

Democrat
David McCormick

Republican

Served With

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

James Cameron (PA) 1881–1887