What party did Samuel McRoberts belong to?

Samuel McRoberts was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Illinois in the U.S. Senate.

When did Samuel McRoberts serve in the U.S. Senate?

Samuel McRoberts served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1841 to March 27, 1843, representing Illinois.

When did Samuel McRoberts die?

Samuel McRoberts died on March 27, 1843.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Samuel McRoberts

Former U.S. Senator for Illinois

Biography

Samuel McRoberts (died 1843) was an American politician who represented Illinois in the United States Senate from March 1841 to March 1843, during the 27th–28th Congresses. McRoberts served as a Democrat. McRoberts died in office on March 27, 1843.

Key Information

Full Name: Samuel McRoberts
Died: March 27, 1843
Term Started: March 4, 1841
Term Ended: March 27, 1843

Service History

Mar 4, 1841 – Mar 27, 1843 27th–28th Congresses Democrat Illinois

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 Illinois

Dick Durbin

Democrat
Tammy Duckworth

Democrat

Served With

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

Richard Young (IL) 1841–1843
Sidney Breese (IL) 1843