What party did Thomas Kuchel belong to?

Thomas Kuchel was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of California in the U.S. Senate.

When did Thomas Kuchel serve in the U.S. Senate?

Thomas Kuchel served in the U.S. Senate from January 2, 1953 to January 3, 1969, representing California.

When did Thomas Kuchel die?

Thomas Kuchel died on November 21, 1994.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Thomas Kuchel

Former U.S. Senator for California

Biography

Thomas Kuchel (died 1994) was an American politician who represented California in the United States Senate from January 1953 to January 1969, during the 82nd–90th Congresses. Kuchel served as a Republican. Kuchel died on November 21, 1994.

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Key Information

Full Name: Thomas Henry Kuchel
Died: November 21, 1994
Term Started: January 2, 1953
Term Ended: January 3, 1969

Service History

Jan 2, 1953 – Jan 3, 1969 82nd–90th Congresses Republican California

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 California

Served With

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

William Knowland (CA) 1953–1959
Clair Engle (CA) 1959–1964
Pierre Salinger (CA) 1964
George Murphy (CA) 1965–1969