Historical Profile
William Buckingham is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
William Buckingham
Former U.S. Senator for Connecticut
Biography
William Buckingham (died 1875) was an American politician who represented Connecticut in the United States Senate from March 1869 to February 1875, during the 41st–43rd Congresses. Buckingham served as a Republican. Buckingham died in office on February 5, 1875.
Key Information
- Full Name: William Alfred Buckingham
- Died: February 5, 1875
- Term Started: March 4, 1869
- Term Ended: February 5, 1875
Service History
- Mar 4, 1869 – Feb 5, 1875 41st–43rd Congresses Republican Connecticut
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 Connecticut
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Buckingham's service:
- Orris Ferry (CT) 1869–1875