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Members of the U.S. Senate from Michigan

Class 1 | Class 2.


U.S. Senators from Michigan

Member of the United States Senate (Class 1) from Michigan
Lewis Cass

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 9 1782; d. June 17 1866.

Democratic Party

1845 – 1848

Lewis Cass

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 9 1782; d. June 17 1866.

Democratic Party

1849 – 1857

Zachariah Chandler

Date of birth/date of death: b. December 10 1813; d. November 1 1879.

Republican Party

1857 – 1875

Zachariah Chandler

Date of birth/date of death: b. December 10 1813; d. November 1 1879.

Republican Party

1879

Truman Handy Newberry

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 5 1864; d. October 3 1945.

Republican Party

1919 – 1922

Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg, Sr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 22 1884; d. April 18 1951.

Republican Party

1928 – 1951

Donald Wayne Riegle, Jr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 4 1938.

Democratic Party

1976 – 1995


Member of the United States Senate (Class 2) from Michigan
Thomas White Ferry

Date of birth/date of death: b. June 10 1827; d. October 13 1896.

Republican Party

1871 – 1883

Russell Alexander Alger

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 27 1836; d. January 24 1907.

Republican Party

1902 – 1907