What party did John Norvell belong to?

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

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

John Norvell served in the U.S. Senate from January 26, 1837 to March 3, 1841, representing Michigan.

When did John Norvell die?

John Norvell died on April 24, 1850.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

John Norvell

Former U.S. Senator for Michigan

Biography

John Norvell (died 1850) was an American politician who represented Michigan in the United States Senate from September 1837 to March 1841, during the 25th–26th Congresses. Norvell served as a Democrat. Norvell died on April 24, 1850.

Key Information

Full Name: John Norvell
Died: April 24, 1850
Term Started: September 4, 1837
Term Ended: March 3, 1841
Senate Class: Class II

Service History

Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 3, 1841 25th–26th Congresses Democrat Michigan

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 Michigan

Gary Peters

Democrat
Elissa Slotkin

Democrat

Served With

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

Lucius Lyon (MI) 1837–1839
Augustus Porter (MI) 1840–1841