Historical Profile
Morton Wilkinson is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Morton Wilkinson
Former U.S. Senator for Minnesota
Biography
Morton Wilkinson (died 1894) was an American politician who represented Minnesota in the United States Senate from March 1859 to March 1865, during the 36th–38th Congresses. Wilkinson served as a Republican. Wilkinson died on February 4, 1894.
Key Information
- Full Name: Morton Smith Wilkinson
- Died: February 4, 1894
- Term Started: March 4, 1859
- Term Ended: March 3, 1865
Service History
- Mar 4, 1859 – Mar 3, 1865 36th–38th Congresses Republican Minnesota
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 Minnesota
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Wilkinson's service:
- Henry Rice (MN) 1859–1863
- Alexander Ramsey (MN) 1863–1865