Historical Profile
William Upham is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
William Upham
Former U.S. Senator for Vermont
Biography
William Upham (died 1853) was an American politician who represented Vermont in the United States Senate from December 1843 to January 1853, during the 28th–32nd Congresses. Upham served as a Whig. Upham died in office on January 14, 1853.
Key Information
- Full Name: William Upham
- Died: January 14, 1853
- Term Started: December 3, 1849
- Term Ended: January 14, 1853
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- Dec 4, 1843 – Dec 3, 1849 28th–31st Congresses Whig Vermont
- Dec 3, 1849 – Jan 14, 1853 31st–32nd Congresses Whig Vermont
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 Vermont
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Upham's service:
- Samuel Phelps (VT) 1843–1853
- Solomon Foot (VT) 1851–1853