What party did Mike Mansfield belong to?

Mike Mansfield was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Montana in the U.S. Senate.

When did Mike Mansfield serve in the U.S. Senate?

Mike Mansfield served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1953 to January 3, 1977, representing Montana.

When did Mike Mansfield die?

Mike Mansfield died on October 5, 2001.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Mike Mansfield

Former U.S. Senator for Montana

Biography

Mike Mansfield (died 2001) was an American politician who represented Montana in the United States Senate from January 1953 to January 1977, during the 83rd–94th Congresses. Mansfield served as a Democrat. Mansfield died on October 5, 2001.

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Key Information

Full Name: Michael Joseph Mansfield
Died: October 5, 2001
Term Started: January 3, 1953
Term Ended: January 3, 1977

Service History

Jan 3, 1953 – Jan 3, 1977 83rd–94th Congresses Democrat Montana

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 Montana

Served With

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

James Murray (MT) 1953–1961
Lee Metcalf (MT) 1961–1977