What party did William Revercomb belong to?

William Revercomb was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of West Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

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

William Revercomb served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1943 to January 3, 1959, representing West Virginia.

When did William Revercomb die?

William Revercomb died on October 6, 1979.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

William Revercomb

Former U.S. Senator for West Virginia

Biography

William Revercomb (died 1979) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States Senate from January 1943 to January 1959, during the 78th–85th Congresses. Revercomb served as a Republican. Revercomb died on October 6, 1979.

Key Information

Full Name: William Chapman Revercomb
Died: October 6, 1979
Term Started: November 7, 1956
Term Ended: January 3, 1959
Senate Class: Class I

Service History

Jan 6, 1943 – Nov 7, 1956 78th–84th Congresses Republican West Virginia
Nov 7, 1956 – Jan 3, 1959 84th–85th Congresses Republican West Virginia

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 West Virginia

Served With

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

Harley Kilgore (WV) 1943–1956
Matthew Neely (WV) 1943–1958
William Laird, III (WV) 1956
John Hoblitzell, Jr. (WV) 1958
Jennings Randolph (WV) 1958–1959