What party did William Wilkins belong to?

William Wilkins was a member of the Jacksonian party and represented the state of Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate.

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

William Wilkins served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1831 to June 30, 1834, representing Pennsylvania.

When did William Wilkins die?

William Wilkins died on June 23, 1865.

Historical Profile

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

Jacksonian Inactive

William Wilkins

Former U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania

Biography

William Wilkins (died 1865) was an American politician who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from March 1831 to June 1834, during the 22nd–23rd Congresses. Wilkins served as a Jacksonian. Wilkins died on June 23, 1865.

Key Information

Full Name: William Wilkins
Died: June 23, 1865
Term Started: March 4, 1831
Term Ended: June 30, 1834

Service History

Mar 4, 1831 – Jun 30, 1834 22nd–23rd Congresses Jacksonian Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania

Served With

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

Isaac Barnard (PA) 1831
Walter Lowrie (PA) 1831–1834
George Dallas (PA) 1831–1833
Samuel McKean (PA) 1833–1834