Historical Profile
William Pinkney is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
William Pinkney
Former U.S. Senator for Maryland
Biography
William Pinkney (died 1822) was an American politician who represented Maryland in the United States Senate from December 1819 to February 1822, during the 16th–17th Congresses. Pinkney served as a Republican. Pinkney died in office on February 25, 1822.
Key Information
- Full Name: William Pinkney
- Died: February 25, 1822
- Term Started: December 3, 1821
- Term Ended: February 25, 1822
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Dec 6, 1819 – Dec 3, 1821 16th–17th Congresses Republican Maryland
- Dec 3, 1821 – Feb 25, 1822 17th Congress Republican Maryland
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 Maryland
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Pinkney's service:
- Robert Goldsborough (MD) 1819–1822
- Edward Lloyd (MD) 1819–1822
- Samuel Smith (MD) 1819–1822