What party did Lawrence Tyson belong to?

Lawrence Tyson was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Tennessee in the U.S. Senate.

When did Lawrence Tyson serve in the U.S. Senate?

Lawrence Tyson served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1925 to August 24, 1929, representing Tennessee.

When did Lawrence Tyson die?

Lawrence Tyson died on August 24, 1929.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Lawrence Tyson

Former U.S. Senator for Tennessee

Biography

Lawrence Tyson (died 1929) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from March 1925 to August 1929, during the 69th–71st Congresses. Tyson served as a Democrat. Tyson died in office on August 24, 1929.

Key Information

Full Name: Lawrence Davis Tyson
Died: August 24, 1929
Term Started: March 4, 1925
Term Ended: August 24, 1929

Service History

Mar 4, 1925 – Aug 24, 1929 69th–71st Congresses Democrat 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

Bill Hagerty

Republican
Marsha Blackburn

Republican

Served With

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

Kenneth McKellar (TN) 1925–1929