U.S. Senators from Tennessee, 1796-2009 (May be
incomplete!)
William
Blount 1796-97
William
Cocke 1796-97
William
Cocke 1797
Joseph
Anderson 1797-1815
Andrew
Jackson 1797-98
Daniel
Smith 1798-99
William
Cocke 1799-1805
Daniel
Smith 1805-09
Jenkin
Whiteside 1809-11
George
W. Campbell 1811-14
Jesse
Wharton 1814-17
George
W. Campbell 1815-18
John
Williams 1815-23
John
H. Eaton 1818-21
John
H. Eaton 1821-29
Andrew
Jackson 1823-25
Hugh
L. White 1825-40
Felix
Grundy 1829-38
Ephraim
H. Foster 1837-39
Felix
Grundy 1839-40
Alexander
Outlaw Anderson 1840-41
A.
O. P. Nicholson 1840-42
Ephraim
H. Foster 1843-45
Spencer
Jarnagin 1843-47
Hopkins
Lacy Turney 1845-51
John
Bell 1847-59
James
C. Jones 1851-57
Andrew
Johnson 1857-62
A.
O. P. Nicholson 1859-61
Joseph
S. Fowler 1866-71
David
T. Patterson 1866-69
William
G. Brownlow 1869-75
Henry
Cooper 1871-77
Andrew
Johnson 1875
David
McKendree Key 1875-77
James
Edmund Bailey 1877-81
Isham
G. Harris 1877-97
Howell
Edmunds Jackson 1881-86
Washington
C. Whitthorne 1886-87
William
B. Bate 1887-1905
Thomas
B. Turley 1897-1901
Edward
W. Carmack 1901-07
James
B. Frazier 1905-11
Robert
L. Taylor 1907-12
Luke
Lea 1911-17
Newell
Sanders 1912-13
William
Robert Webb 1913
John
K. Shields 1913-25
Kenneth
D. McKellar 1917-53
Lawrence
D. Tyson 1925-29
William
E. Brock 1929-31
Cordell
Hull 1931-33
Nathan
L. Bachman 1933-37
George
L. Berry 1937-38
A.
Tom Stewart 1939-49
Estes
Kefauver 1949-63
Albert
Gore 1953-71
Herbert
S. Walters 1963-65
Ross
Bass 1964-67
Howard
H. Baker 1967-85
Bill
Brock 1971-77
James
R. Sasser 1977-95
Al
Gore 1985-93
Harlan
Mathews 1993-94
Fred
Thompson 1994-
Bill
Frist 1995-
Lamar
Alexander 2003-
Bob
Corker 2007-
Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)
1809 Mar 31:
Daniel
Smith, resigned.
1840 Dec 19:
Felix
Grundy, died in office.
1875 Jul 31:
Andrew
Johnson, died in office.
1897 Jul 8:
Isham
G. Harris, died in office.
1905 Mar 9:
William
B. Bate, died in office.
1912 Mar 31:
Robert
L. Taylor, died in office.
1916 Nov 7:
Kenneth
D. McKellar (Dem), elected;
Ben
W. Hooper (Rep), defeated;
H.
H. Mangum (Socialist), defeated.
1918 Nov 5:
John
K. Shields (Dem), elected;
H.
Clay Evans (Rep), defeated.
1922 Nov 7:
Kenneth
D. McKellar (Dem), elected;
Newell
Sanders (Rep), defeated.
1924 Nov 4:
Lawrence
D. Tyson (Dem), elected;
Hugh
B. Lindsay (Rep), defeated;
S.
B. Williams, defeated.
1928 Nov 6:
Kenneth
D. McKellar (Dem), elected;
James
A. Fowler (Rep), defeated.
1929:
Lawrence
D. Tyson, died in office.
1930 Nov 4:
Cordell
Hull (Dem), elected;
Paul
E. Divine (Rep), defeated;
Sherman
Bell (Communist), defeated.
1930 Nov 4:
William
E. Brock (Dem), elected;
F.
Todd Meacham (Rep), defeated.
1936 Nov 3:
Nathan
L. Bachman (Dem), elected;
Dwayne
D. Maddox (Rep), defeated;
John
R. Neal (Ind), defeated;
Howard
Kester (Socialist), defeated.
1937 Apr 23:
Nathan
L. Bachman, died in office.
1938:
John
R. Mitchell, defeated for nomination.
1938 Nov 8:
A.
Tom Stewart (Dem), elected;
Harley
G. Fowler (Rep), defeated;
John
R. Neal (Ind), defeated.
1940 Nov 5:
Kenneth
D. McKellar (Dem), elected;
Howard
H. Baker (Rep), defeated;
John
R. Neal (Ind), defeated.
1942 Nov 3:
A.
Tom Stewart (Dem), elected;
F.
Todd Meacham (Rep), defeated;
John
R. Neal (Ind), defeated.
1946 Nov 5:
Kenneth
D. McKellar (Dem), elected;
William
B. Ladd (Rep), defeated;
John
R. Neal (Ind), defeated;
Herman
H. Ross (Ind), defeated.
1948 Nov 2:
B.
Carroll Reece (Rep), defeated.
1954 Aug 5:
Estes
Kefauver (Dem), nominated;
James
Patton Sutton (Dem), defeated in primary;
E.
L. 'Ed' Brown (Dem), defeated in primary;
John
R. Neal (Dem), defeated in primary.
1954 Nov 2:
Estes
Kefauver (Dem), elected;
Thomas
P. Wall, Jr. (Rep), defeated.
1958 Aug 7:
Albert
Gore (Dem), nominated;
Prentice
Cooper (Dem), defeated in primary.
1958 Nov 4:
Albert
Gore (Dem), elected;
Hobart
F. Atkins (Rep), defeated;
Thomas
Gouge, Jr., defeated.
1963 Aug 10:
Estes
Kefauver, died in office.
1963 Aug 20:
Herbert
S. Walters, appointed.
1964 Nov 3:
Albert
Gore (Dem), elected;
Dan
H. Kuykendall (Rep), defeated.
1964 Nov 3:
Ross
Bass (Dem), elected;
Howard
H. Baker (Rep), defeated;
Melvin
Babcock Morgan (Ind), defeated.
1966 Nov 8:
Howard
H. Baker (Rep), elected;
Frank
G. Clement (Dem), defeated.
1970 Nov 3:
Bill
Brock (Rep), elected;
Albert
Gore (Dem), defeated;
Cecil
Pitard (American Independent), defeated;
Dan
R. East (Ind), defeated.
1972 Nov 7:
Howard
H. Baker (Rep), elected;
Ray
Blanton (Dem), defeated;
Dan
R. East (Ind), defeated.
1976 Nov 2:
James
R. Sasser (Dem), elected;
Bill
Brock (Rep), defeated;
Mark
Clark Bates (Ind), defeated;
Willie
C. Jacox (Ind), defeated;
Arnold
J. Zandie (Ind), defeated.
1978 Nov 7:
Howard
H. Baker (Rep), elected;
Jane
G. Eskind (Dem), defeated;
Thomas
J. Anderson (Ind), defeated;
Fern
L. Keasler (Ind), defeated.
1982 Nov 2:
James
R. Sasser (Dem), elected;
Robin
L. Beard, Jr. (Rep), defeated.
1984:
Hubert
D. Patty (Rep), defeated in primary.
1984 Nov 6:
Al
Gore (Dem), elected;
Victor
Ashe (Rep), defeated;
Ed
McAteer (Ind), defeated;
Khalil-Ullah
Al-Muhaymin (Ind), defeated.
1988:
Hubert
D. Patty (Rep), defeated in primary.
1988 Nov 8:
James
R. Sasser (Dem), elected;
William
Andersen (Rep), defeated;
Khalil-Ullah
Al-Muhaymin (Ind), defeated.
1990 Nov 6:
Al
Gore (Dem), elected;
William
R. Hawkins (Rep), defeated;
William
Jacox (Ind), defeated;
Charles
G. Vick (Ind), defeated.
1993 Jan 5:
Harlan
Mathews, appointed.
1994:
Bob
Corker (Rep), defeated in primary.
1994 Nov 8:
Bill
Frist (Rep), elected;
James
R. Sasser (Dem), defeated;
John
Jay Hooker (Ind), defeated;
Charles
F. Johnson (Ind), defeated;
Philip
L. Kienlen (Ind), defeated.
1994 Nov 8:
Fred
Thompson (Rep), elected;
Jim
Cooper (Dem), defeated;
Charles
N. Hancock (Ind), defeated;
Charles
M. Moore (Ind), defeated;
Terry
L. Lytle (Ind), defeated;
Kerry
Martin (Ind), defeated;
Jon
Walls (Ind), defeated;
Hobart
Lumpkin (Ind), defeated;
Don
Schneller (Ind), defeated.
1996 Nov 5:
Fred
Thompson (Rep), elected;
Houston
Gordon (Dem), defeated;
John
Jay Hooker (Ind), defeated;
Bruce
Gold (Ind), defeated;
Robert
O. Watson (Ind), defeated;
Greg
Samples (Ind), defeated;
Philip
L. Kienlen (Ind), defeated.
2000 Nov 7:
Bill
Frist (Rep), elected;
Jeff
Clark (Dem), defeated;
Tom
Burrell (Green), defeated;
Charles
F. Johnson (Ind), defeated;
Robert
O. Watson (Ind), defeated;
David
Jarrod Ownby (Ind), defeated;
Joel
Kinstle (Ind), defeated.
2002:
Ed
Bryant (Rep), defeated in primary.
2002 Nov 5:
Lamar
Alexander (Rep), elected;
Robert
N. Clement (Dem), defeated;
John
Jay Hooker (Ind), defeated;
Wesley
M. Baker (Ind), defeated;
Connie
Gammon (Ind), defeated;
Karl
Stanley Davidson (Ind), defeated;
Basil
J. Marceaux (Ind), defeated;
H.
Gary Keplinger (Ind), defeated.
2006:
Bob
Corker (Rep), elected.
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