What party did Prentiss Brown belong to?

Prentiss Brown was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Michigan in the U.S. Senate.

When did Prentiss Brown serve in the U.S. Senate?

Prentiss Brown served in the U.S. Senate from November 19, 1936 to January 3, 1943, representing Michigan.

When did Prentiss Brown die?

Prentiss Brown died on December 19, 1973.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Prentiss Brown

Former U.S. Senator for Michigan

Biography

Prentiss Brown (died 1973) was an American politician who represented Michigan in the United States Senate from November 1936 to January 1943, during the 74th–77th Congresses. Brown served as a Democrat. Brown died on December 19, 1973.

Key Information

Full Name: Prentiss Marsh Brown
Died: December 19, 1973
Term Started: November 19, 1936
Term Ended: January 3, 1943

Service History

Nov 19, 1936 – Jan 3, 1943 74th–77th Congresses Democrat Michigan

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 Michigan

Gary Peters

Democrat
Elissa Slotkin

Democrat

Served With

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

Arthur Vandenberg (MI) 1936–1943