What party did William Upham belong to?

William Upham was a member of the Whig party and represented the state of Vermont in the U.S. Senate.

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

William Upham served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1843 to January 14, 1853, representing Vermont.

When did William Upham die?

William Upham died on January 14, 1853.

Historical Profile

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

Whig Inactive

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 March 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: March 4, 1843
Term Ended: January 14, 1853

Service History

Mar 4, 1843 – Jan 14, 1853 28th–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

Peter Welch

Democrat
Bernie Sanders

Independent

Served With

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

Samuel Phelps (VT) 1843–1851
Solomon Foot (VT) 1851–1853