What party did Reuben Fenton belong to?

Reuben Fenton was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of New York in the U.S. Senate.

When did Reuben Fenton serve in the U.S. Senate?

Reuben Fenton served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1869 to March 3, 1875, representing New York.

When did Reuben Fenton die?

Reuben Fenton died on August 25, 1885.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Reuben Fenton

Former U.S. Senator for New York

Biography

Reuben Fenton (died 1885) was an American politician who represented New York in the United States Senate from March 1869 to March 1875, during the 41st–43rd Congresses. Fenton served as a Republican. Fenton died on August 25, 1885.

Key Information

Full Name: Reuben Eaton Fenton
Died: August 25, 1885
Term Started: March 4, 1869
Term Ended: March 3, 1875

Service History

Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 3, 1875 41st–43rd Congresses Republican New York

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 New York

Chuck Schumer

Democrat
Kirsten Gillibrand

Democrat

Served With

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

Roscoe Conkling (NY) 1869–1875