Historical Profile
William Hendricks is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
William Hendricks
Former U.S. Senator for Indiana
Biography
William Hendricks (died 1850) was an American politician who represented Indiana in the United States Senate from December 1825 to March 1837, during the 19th–24th Congresses. Hendricks served as an Adams Republican. Hendricks died on May 16, 1850.
Key Information
- Full Name: William Hendricks
- Died: May 16, 1850
- Term Started: December 5, 1831
- Term Ended: March 3, 1837
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- Dec 5, 1825 – Dec 5, 1831 19th–22nd Congresses Adams Republican Indiana
- Dec 5, 1831 – Mar 3, 1837 22nd–24th Congresses Adams Republican Indiana
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 Indiana
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Hendricks's service:
- James Noble (IN) 1825–1831
- Robert Hanna (IN) 1831–1832
- John Tipton (IN) 1832–1837