List of United States Senators from Louisiana
The List of United States Senators from Louisiana lists all the people who ever for this state of the US Senate have listened to the Senate classes sorted. One class shows when this senator will be re-elected. The class 2 senators were last re-elected in November 2014; the class 3 senators were last elected in 2016.
2nd grade
Louisiana has been a US state since April 30, 1812 and has had 28 class 2 senators in Congress to date .
Surname | Term of office | Political party | Life dates |
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Jean Noel Destréhan | 1812 | independent | 1754 - October 8, 1823 |
Thomas Posey | 1812-1813 | The Republican | July 9, 1750 - March 29, 1818 |
James Brown | 1813-1817 | The Republican | September 11, 1766 - April 7, 1835 |
William Charles Cole Claiborne | 1817 | The Republican | 1775 - November 23, 1817 |
Henry Johnson | 1817-1824 | The Republican | December 14, 1783 - September 4, 1864 |
Charles Dominique Bouligny | 1824-1829 | The Republican | August 22, 1773 - March 4, 1833 |
Edward Livingston | 1829-1831 | democrat | May 26, 1764 - May 23, 1836 |
George Augustus Waggaman | 1831-1835 | National Republicans | 1782 - March 31, 1843 |
Robert Carter Nicholas | 1836-1841 | democrat | 1793 - December 24, 1857 |
Alexander Barrow | 1841-1846 | Whig | March 27, 1801 - December 29, 1846 |
Pierre Soulé | 1847 | democrat | August 31, 1801 - March 26, 1870 |
Solomon Weathersbee Downs | 1847-1853 | democrat | 1801 - August 14, 1854 |
Judah Philip Benjamin 1 | 1853-1861 | Whig / Democrat | August 6, 1811 - May 6, 1884 |
vacant | |||
John Spafford Harris | 1868-1871 | republican | December 18, 1825 - January 25, 1906 |
Joseph Rodman West | 1871-1877 | republican | September 19, 1822 - October 31, 1898 |
William Pitt Kellogg | 1877-1883 | republican | December 8, 1830 - August 10, 1918 |
Randall Lee Gibson | 1883-1892 | democrat | September 10, 1832 - December 15, 1892 |
Donelson Caffery | 1892-1901 | democrat | September 10, 1835 - December 30, 1906 |
Murphy James Foster | 1901-1913 | democrat | January 12, 1849 - June 21, 1921 |
Joseph Eugene Ransdell | 1913-1931 | democrat | October 7, 1858 - July 27, 1954 |
Huey Pierce Long | 1932-1935 | democrat | August 30, 1893 - September 10, 1935 |
Rose McConnell Long | 1936-1937 | democrat | April 8, 1892 - May 27, 1970 |
Allen Joseph Ellender | 1937-1972 | democrat | September 24, 1890 - July 27, 1972 |
Elaine Schwartzenburg Edwards | 1972 | democrat | March 8, 1929 - May 14, 2018 |
John Bennett Johnston | 1972-1997 | democrat | * June 10, 1932 |
Mary Loretta Landrieu | 1997-2015 | democrat | * November 23, 1955 |
William Morgan Cassidy | since 2015 | republican | * September 28, 1957 |
1 : Benjamin belonged to the Democratic Party from 1857 .
Class 3
Louisiana provided 27 class 3 senators to date , with James Eustis having two non-consecutive terms.
Surname | Term of office | Political party | Life dates |
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Allan Bowie Magruder | 1812-1813 | The Republican | 1775 - April 16, 1822 |
Eligius Fromentin | 1813-1819 | The Republican | around 1767 - October 6, 1822 |
James Brown | 1819-1823 | The Republican | August 11, 1766 - April 7, 1835 |
Josiah Stoddard Johnston | 1823-1833 | National Republicans | November 24, 1784 - May 19, 1833 |
Alexander Porter | 1833-1837 | National Republicans | June 24, 1785 - January 13, 1844 |
Alexander Mouton | 1837-1842 | democrat | November 19, 1804 - February 12, 1885 |
Charles Magill Conrad | 1842-1843 | Whig | December 24, 1804 - February 11, 1878 |
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Henry Johnson | 1844-1849 | Whig | December 14, 1783 - September 4, 1864 |
Pierre Soulé | 1849-1853 | democrat | August 31, 1801 - March 26, 1870 |
John Slidell | 1853-1861 | democrat | 1793 - July 9, 1871 |
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William Pitt Kellogg | 1868-1872 | republican | December 8, 1830 - August 10, 1918 |
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James Biddle Eustis | 1876-1879 | democrat | August 27, 1834 - September 9, 1899 |
Benjamin Franklin Jonas | 1879-1885 | democrat | July 19, 1834 - December 21, 1911 |
James Biddle Eustis | 1885-1891 | democrat | August 27, 1834 - September 9, 1899 |
Edward Douglass White | 1891-1894 | democrat | November 3, 1845 - May 19, 1921 |
Newton Crain Blanchard | 1894-1897 | democrat | January 29, 1849 - June 22, 1922 |
Samuel Douglas McEnery | 1897-1910 | democrat | May 28, 1837 - June 10, 1910 |
John Randolph Thornton | 1910-1915 | democrat | August 25, 1846 - December 28, 1917 |
Robert Fouligny Broussard | 1915-1918 | democrat | August 17, 1864 - April 12, 1918 |
Walter Guion | 1918 | democrat | April 3, 1849 - February 7, 1927 |
Edward James Gay | 1918-1921 | democrat | May 5, 1878 - December 1, 1952 |
Edwin Sidney Broussard | 1921-1933 | democrat | December 4, 1874 - November 19, 1934 |
John Holmes Overton | 1933-1948 | democrat | September 17, 1875 - May 14, 1948 |
William Crosson Feazel | 1948 | democrat | June 10, 1895 - March 16, 1965 |
Russell Billiu Long | 1948-1987 | democrat | November 3, 1918 - May 9, 2003 |
John Berlinger Breaux | 1987-2005 | democrat | * March 1, 1944 |
David Bruce Vitter | 2005-2017 | republican | * May 3, 1961 |
John Neely Kennedy | from 2017 | republican | * November 21, 1951 |