What party did Thomas Martin belong to?

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

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

Thomas Martin served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1955 to January 3, 1961, representing Iowa.

When did Thomas Martin die?

Thomas Martin died on June 27, 1971.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Thomas Martin

Former U.S. Senator for Iowa

Biography

Thomas Martin (died 1971) was an American politician who represented Iowa in the United States Senate from January 1955 to January 1961, during the 84th–86th Congresses. Martin served as a Republican. Martin died on June 27, 1971.

Key Information

Full Name: Thomas Ellsworth Martin
Died: June 27, 1971
Term Started: January 3, 1955
Term Ended: January 3, 1961

Service History

Jan 3, 1955 – Jan 3, 1961 84th–86th Congresses Republican Iowa

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 Iowa

Joni Ernst

Republican
Chuck Grassley

Republican

Served With

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

Bourke Hickenlooper (IA) 1955–1961