What party did Joseph Abbott belong to?

Joseph Abbott was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of North Carolina in the U.S. Senate.

When did Joseph Abbott serve in the U.S. Senate?

Joseph Abbott served in the U.S. Senate from July 14, 1868 to March 3, 1871, representing North Carolina.

When did Joseph Abbott die?

Joseph Abbott died on October 8, 1881.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Joseph Abbott

Former U.S. Senator for North Carolina

Biography

Joseph Abbott (died 1881) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from July 1868 to March 1871, during the 40th–41st Congresses. Abbott served as a Republican. Abbott died on October 8, 1881.

Key Information

Full Name: Joseph Carter Abbott
Died: October 8, 1881
Term Started: July 14, 1868
Term Ended: March 3, 1871

Service History

Jul 14, 1868 – Mar 3, 1871 40th–41st Congresses Republican North Carolina

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 North Carolina

Thom Tillis

Republican
Ted Budd

Republican

Served With

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

John Pool (NC) 1868–1871