What party did Solomon Foot belong to?

Solomon Foot was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Vermont in the U.S. Senate.

When did Solomon Foot serve in the U.S. Senate?

Solomon Foot served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1851 to March 28, 1866, representing Vermont.

When did Solomon Foot die?

Solomon Foot died on March 28, 1866.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Solomon Foot

Former U.S. Senator for Vermont

Biography

Solomon Foot (died 1866) was an American politician who represented Vermont in the United States Senate across 3 separate periods of service between 1851 and 1867, between the 32nd and 39th Congresses. Foot served as a Republican. Foot died in office on March 28, 1866.

Key Information

Full Name: Solomon Foot
Died: March 28, 1866
Term Started: December 7, 1863
Term Ended: March 3, 1867
Senate Class: Class I

Service History

Dec 1, 1851 – Dec 7, 1857 32nd–35th Congresses Unknown Vermont
Dec 7, 1857 – Dec 7, 1863 35th–38th Congresses Republican Vermont
Dec 7, 1863 – Mar 3, 1867 38th–39th Congresses Republican Vermont

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 Vermont

Served With

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

Samuel Phelps (VT) 1851–1855
William Upham (VT) 1851–1853
Lawrence Brainerd (VT) 1854–1855
Jacob Collamer (VT) 1855–1865
Luke Poland (VT) 1865–1867
George Edmunds (VT) 1866–1867