Historical Profile
John Williams is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
John Williams
Former U.S. Senator for Tennessee
Biography
John Williams (died 1837) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from October 1815 to March 1823, during the 14th–17th Congresses. Williams served as a Democratic-Republican. Williams died on August 10, 1837.
Key Information
- Full Name: John Williams
- Died: August 10, 1837
- Term Started: October 10, 1815
- Term Ended: March 3, 1823
Service History
- Oct 10, 1815 – Mar 3, 1823 14th–17th Congresses Democratic-Republican Tennessee
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 Tennessee
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Williams's service:
- George Campbell (TN) 1815–1818
- John Eaton (TN) 1818–1823