What party did John Tipton belong to?

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

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

John Tipton served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1832 to March 3, 1839, representing Indiana.

When did John Tipton die?

John Tipton died on April 5, 1839.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

John Tipton

Former U.S. Senator for Indiana

Biography

John Tipton (died 1839) was an American politician who represented Indiana in the United States Senate from January 1832 to March 1839, during the 22nd–25th Congresses. Tipton served as a Democrat. Tipton died on April 5, 1839.

Key Information

Full Name: John Tipton
Died: April 5, 1839
Term Started: January 3, 1832
Term Ended: March 3, 1839

Service History

Jan 3, 1832 – Mar 3, 1839 22nd–25th Congresses Democrat Indiana

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 Indiana

Todd Young

Republican
Jim Banks

Republican

Served With

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

William Hendricks (IN) 1832–1837
Oliver Smith (IN) 1837–1839