What party did Kenneth Wherry belong to?

Kenneth Wherry was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Nebraska in the U.S. Senate.

When did Kenneth Wherry serve in the U.S. Senate?

Kenneth Wherry served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1943 to November 29, 1951, representing Nebraska.

When did Kenneth Wherry die?

Kenneth Wherry died on November 29, 1951.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Kenneth Wherry

Former U.S. Senator for Nebraska

Biography

Kenneth Wherry (died 1951) was an American politician who represented Nebraska in the United States Senate from January 1943 to November 1951, during the 78th–82nd Congresses. Wherry served as a Republican. Wherry died in office on November 29, 1951.

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Key Information

Full Name: Kenneth Spicer Wherry
Died: November 29, 1951
Term Started: January 3, 1943
Term Ended: November 29, 1951

Service History

Jan 3, 1943 – Nov 29, 1951 78th–82nd Congresses Republican Nebraska

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 Nebraska

Served With

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

Hugh Butler (NE) 1943–1951