Historical Profile
Reuel Williams is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
Reuel Williams
Former U.S. Senator for Maine
Biography
Reuel Williams (died 1862) was an American politician who represented Maine in the United States Senate from September 1837 to February 1843, during the 25th–27th Congresses. Williams served as a Democrat. Williams died on July 25, 1862.
Key Information
- Full Name: Reuel Williams
- Died: July 25, 1862
- Term Started: December 2, 1839
- Term Ended: February 15, 1843
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Sep 4, 1837 – Dec 2, 1839 25th–26th Congresses Democrat Maine
- Dec 2, 1839 – Feb 15, 1843 26th–27th Congresses Democrat Maine
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 Maine
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Williams's service:
- John Ruggles (ME) 1837–1841
- George Evans (ME) 1841–1843