What party did William Frist belong to?

William Frist was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Tennessee in the U.S. Senate.

When did William Frist serve in the U.S. Senate?

William Frist served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1995 to January 3, 2007, representing Tennessee.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

William Frist

Former U.S. Senator for Tennessee

Voting & trading data current through March 18, 1997.

Biography

William Frist was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from January 1995 to January 2007, during the 104th–109th Congresses. Frist served as a Republican.

Key Information

Full Name: William H. Frist
Term Started: January 3, 1995
Term Ended: January 3, 2007

Service History

Jan 3, 1995 – Jan 3, 2007 104th–109th Congresses Republican Tennessee

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 Tennessee

Bill Hagerty

Republican
Marsha Blackburn

Republican

Served With

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

Fred Thompson (TN) 1995–2003
Lamar Alexander (TN) 2003–2007