What party did Richard Stockton belong to?

Richard Stockton was a member of the Federalist party and represented the state of New Jersey in the U.S. Senate.

When did Richard Stockton serve in the U.S. Senate?

Richard Stockton served in the U.S. Senate from November 12, 1796 to March 3, 1799, representing New Jersey.

When did Richard Stockton die?

Richard Stockton died on March 7, 1828.

Historical Profile

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

Federalist Inactive

Richard Stockton

Former U.S. Senator for New Jersey

Biography

Richard Stockton (died 1828) was an American politician who represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from November 1796 to March 1799, during the 4th–5th Congresses. Stockton served as a Federalist. Stockton died on March 7, 1828.

Key Information

Full Name: Richard Stockton
Died: March 7, 1828
Term Started: November 12, 1796
Term Ended: March 3, 1799

Service History

Nov 12, 1796 – Mar 3, 1799 4th–5th Congresses Federalist New Jersey

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 Jersey

Served With

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

John Rutherfurd (NJ) 1796–1798
Franklin Davenport (NJ) 1798–1799