Historical Profile
Theodore Foster is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Theodore Foster
Former U.S. Senator for Rhode Island
Biography
Theodore Foster (died 1828) was an American politician who represented Rhode Island in the United States Senate from June 1790 to March 1803, during the 1st–7th Congresses. Foster served as a Federalist. Foster died on January 13, 1828.
Key Information
- Full Name: Theodore Foster
- Died: January 13, 1828
- Term Started: June 12, 1790
- Term Ended: March 3, 1803
Service History
- Jun 12, 1790 – Mar 3, 1803 1st–7th Congresses Federalist Rhode Island
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 Rhode Island
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Foster's service:
- Joseph Stanton, Jr. (RI) 1790–1793
- William Bradford (RI) 1793–1797
- Ray Greene (RI) 1797–1801
- Christopher Ellery (RI) 1801–1803