Historical Profile
John Spooner is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Republican
Inactive
John Spooner
Former U.S. Senator for Wisconsin
Biography
John Spooner (died 1919) was an American politician who represented Wisconsin in the United States Senate from December 1885 to April 1907, during the 49th–60th Congresses. Spooner served as a Republican. Spooner died on June 11, 1919.
Key Information
- Full Name: John Coit Spooner
- Died: June 11, 1919
- Term Started: November 9, 1903
- Term Ended: April 30, 1907
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 15, 1897 49th–55th Congresses Republican Wisconsin
- Mar 15, 1897 – Nov 9, 1903 55th–58th Congresses Republican Wisconsin
- Nov 9, 1903 – Apr 30, 1907 58th–60th Congresses Republican Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Spooner's service:
- Philetus Sawyer (WI) 1885–1893
- William Vilas (WI) 1891–1897
- John Mitchell (WI) 1893–1899
- Joseph Quarles (WI) 1899–1905
- Robert La Follette (WI) 1906–1907