Historical Profile
Richard Brent is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Republican
Inactive
Richard Brent
Former U.S. Senator for Virginia
Biography
Richard Brent (died 1814) was an American politician who represented Virginia in the United States Senate from May 1809 to December 1814, during the 11th–13th Congresses. Brent served as a Republican. Brent died in office on December 30, 1814.
Key Information
- Full Name: Richard Brent
- Died: December 30, 1814
- Term Started: May 22, 1809
- Term Ended: December 30, 1814
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- May 22, 1809 – Dec 30, 1814 11th–13th Congresses Republican Virginia
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 Virginia
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Brent's service:
- William Giles (VA) 1809–1814
- John Taylor (VA) 1809–1814