Historical Profile
Lawrence Sherman is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Lawrence Sherman
Former U.S. Senator for Illinois
Biography
Lawrence Sherman (died 1939) was an American politician who represented Illinois in the United States Senate from March 1913 to March 1921, during the 62nd–66th Congresses. Sherman served as a Republican. Sherman died on September 15, 1939.
Key Information
- Full Name: Lawrence Yates Sherman
- Died: September 15, 1939
- Term Started: March 1, 1913
- Term Ended: March 3, 1921
Service History
- Mar 1, 1913 – Mar 3, 1921 62nd–66th Congresses Republican Illinois
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 Illinois
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Sherman's service:
- Shelby Cullom (IL) 1913
- James Lewis (IL) 1913–1919
- Joseph McCormick (IL) 1919–1921