What party did Wilbur Sanders belong to?

Wilbur Sanders was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Montana in the U.S. Senate.

When did Wilbur Sanders serve in the U.S. Senate?

Wilbur Sanders served in the U.S. Senate from January 1, 1890 to March 3, 1893, representing Montana.

When did Wilbur Sanders die?

Wilbur Sanders died on July 7, 1905.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Wilbur Sanders

Former U.S. Senator for Montana

Biography

Wilbur Sanders (died 1905) was an American politician who represented Montana in the United States Senate from January 1890 to March 1893, during the 51st–52nd Congresses. Sanders served as a Republican. Sanders died on July 7, 1905.

Key Information

Full Name: Wilbur Fiske Sanders
Died: July 7, 1905
Term Started: January 1, 1890
Term Ended: March 3, 1893

Service History

Jan 1, 1890 – Mar 3, 1893 51st–52nd Congresses Republican Montana

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 Montana

Steve Daines

Republican
Tim Sheehy

Republican

Served With

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

Thomas Power (MT) 1890–1893