What party did Morris Sheppard belong to?

Morris Sheppard was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Texas in the U.S. Senate.

When did Morris Sheppard serve in the U.S. Senate?

Morris Sheppard served in the U.S. Senate from January 29, 1913 to April 9, 1941, representing Texas.

When did Morris Sheppard die?

Morris Sheppard died on April 9, 1941.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Morris Sheppard

Former U.S. Senator for Texas

Biography

Morris Sheppard (died 1941) was an American politician who represented Texas in the United States Senate from January 1913 to April 1941, during the 62nd–77th Congresses. Sheppard served as a Democrat. Sheppard died in office on April 9, 1941.

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Key Information

Full Name: Morris Sheppard
Died: April 9, 1941
Term Started: January 29, 1913
Term Ended: April 9, 1941

Service History

Jan 29, 1913 – Apr 9, 1941 62nd–77th Congresses Democrat Texas

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 Texas

Served With

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

Charles Culberson (TX) 1913–1923
Earle Mayfield (TX) 1923–1929
Tom Connally (TX) 1929–1941