Historical Profile
Samuel White is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Federalist
Inactive
Samuel White
Former U.S. Senator for Delaware
Biography
Samuel White (died 1809) was an American politician who represented Delaware in the United States Senate from December 1801 to November 1809, during the 7th–11th Congresses. White served as a Federalist. White died in office on November 4, 1809.
Key Information
- Full Name: Samuel White
- Died: November 4, 1809
- Term Started: March 3, 1809
- Term Ended: November 4, 1809
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Dec 7, 1801 – Oct 17, 1803 7th–8th Congresses Federalist Delaware
- Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 3, 1809 8th–10th Congresses Federalist Delaware
- Mar 3, 1809 – Nov 4, 1809 10th–11th Congresses Federalist Delaware
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 Delaware
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during White's service:
- William Wells (DE) 1801–1809
- James Bayard, Sr. (DE) 1804–1809