What party did Littleton Tazewell belong to?

Littleton Tazewell was a member of the Jacksonian party and represented the state of Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

When did Littleton Tazewell serve in the U.S. Senate?

Littleton Tazewell served in the U.S. Senate from December 7, 1824 to July 16, 1832, representing Virginia.

When did Littleton Tazewell die?

Littleton Tazewell died on May 6, 1860.

Historical Profile

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

Jacksonian Inactive

Littleton Tazewell

Former U.S. Senator for Virginia

Biography

Littleton Tazewell (died 1860) was an American politician who represented Virginia in the United States Senate from December 1824 to July 1832, during the 18th–22nd Congresses. Tazewell served as a Jacksonian. Tazewell died on May 6, 1860.

Key Information

Full Name: Littleton Waller Tazewell
Died: May 6, 1860
Term Started: December 7, 1829
Term Ended: July 16, 1832
Senate Class: Class II

Service History

Dec 7, 1824 – Dec 7, 1829 18th–21st Congresses Jacksonian Virginia
Dec 7, 1829 – Jul 16, 1832 21st–22nd Congresses Jacksonian Virginia

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 Virginia

Served With

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

James Barbour (VA) 1824–1825
John Randolph (VA) 1825–1827
John Tyler (VA) 1827–1832