List of United States Senators from New Hampshire

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The list of United States Senators from New Hampshire shows everyone who has ever served in the Senate for that state , sorted by Senate class . 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

Jeanne Shaheen
Maggie Hassan

New Hampshire has been a US state since June 21, 1788 and to date has had 30 class 2 senators in Congress, two of which, John Hale and William Chandler, served two non-consecutive terms.

Surname Term of office Political party Life dates
Paine Wingate 1789-1793 independent May 14, 1739-7. March 1838
Samuel Livermore 1793-1801 federalist May 14, 1732-18. May 1803
Simeon Olcott 1801-1805 federalist October 1, 1735-22. February 1815
Nicholas Gilman Jr. 1805-1814 Democratic Republican August 3, 1755–2. May 1814
Thomas Weston Thompson 1814-1817 federalist March 15, 1766–1. October 1821
David Lawrence Morril 1817-1823 Democratic Republican June 10, 1772-28. January 1849
Samuel Bell 1823-1835 National Republicans February 9, 1770-23. December 1850
Henry Hubbard 1835-1841 democrat May 3, 1784-5. June 1857
Levi Woodbury 1841-1845 democrat December 22, 1789–4. September 1851
Benning Wentworth Jenness 1845-1846 democrat July 14, 1806-16. November 1879
Joseph Cilley 1846-1847 democrat January 4, 1791-16. September 1887
John Parker Hale 1847-1853 Free soil March 31, 1806-19. November 1873
Charles Gordon Atherton 1853 democrat July 4, 1804-15. November 1853
Jared Warner Williams 1853-1854 democrat December 22, 1796-29. September 1864
John Parker Hale 1855-1865 republican March 31, 1806-19. November 1873
Aaron Harrison Cragin 1865-1877 republican February 3, 1821-10. May 1898
Edward Henry Rollins 1877-1883 republican October 3, 1824–31. July 1889
Austin Franklin Pike 1883-1886 republican October 16, 1819–8. October 1886
Person Colby Cheney 1886-1887 republican February 25, 1828-19. June 1901
William Eaton Chandler 1887-1889 republican December 28, 1835-30. November 1917
Gilman Marston 1889 republican August 20, 1811–3. July 1890
William Eaton Chandler 1889-1901 republican December 28, 1835-30. November 1917
Henry Eben Burnham 1901-1913 republican November 8, 1844-8. February 1917
Henry French Hollis 1913-1919 democrat August 30, 1869–7. July 1949
Henry Wilder Keyes 1919-1937 republican May 23, 1863-19. June 1938
Henry Styles Bridges 1937-1961 republican September 9, 1898-26. November 1961
Maurice J. Murphy Jr. 1961–1962 republican October 3, 1927-27. October 2002
Thomas James McIntyre 1962-1979 democrat February 20, 1915-8. August 1992
Gordon John Humphrey 1979-1990 republican * October 9, 1940
Robert Clinton Smith 1990-2003 republican * March 30, 1941
John Edward Sununu 2003-2009 republican * September 10, 1964
Jeanne Shaheen since 2009 democrat * January 28, 1947

Class 3

To date, New Hampshire has 36 class 3 senators , one of whom, Norris Cotton, served two non-consecutive terms.

Surname Term of office Political party Life dates
John Langdon 1789-1801 Democratic Republican June 26, 1741-18. September 1819
James Sheafe 1801-1802 federalist November 16, 1755-5. December 1829
William Plumer 1802-1807 federalist June 25, 1759-22. December 1850
Nahum Parker 1807-1810 Democratic Republican March 4, 1760-12. November 1839
Charles Cutts 1810-1813 Democratic Republican January 31, 1769-25. January 1846
Jeremiah Mason 1813-1817 federalist April 27, 1768-14. October 1848
Clement Storer 1817-1819 Democratic Republican September 20, 1760-21. November 1830
John Fabyan Parrott 1819-1825 Democratic Republican August 8, 1767-9. July 1836
Levi Woodbury 1825-1831 Democratic Republican December 22, 1789–4. September 1851
Isaac Hill 1831-1836 democrat April 6, 1789-22. March 1851
John Page 1836-1837 democrat May 21, 1787-8. September 1865
Franklin Pierce 1837-1842 democrat November 23, 1804-8. October 1869
Leonard Wilcox 1842-1843 democrat January 29, 1799-18. June 1850
Charles Gordon Atherton 1843-1849 democrat July 4, 1805-15. November 1853
Moses Norris Jr. 1849-1855 democrat November 8, 1799-11. January 1855
John Sullivan Wells 1855 democrat October 18, 1803–1. August 1860
James Bell 1855-1857 republican November 13, 1804-26. May 1857
Daniel Clark 1857-1866 republican October 24, 1809–2. January 1891
George Gilman Fogg 1866-1867 republican May 26, 1813-5. October 1881
James Willis Patterson 1867-1873 republican July 2, 1823–4. May 1893
Bainbridge Wadleigh 1873-1879 republican January 4, 1831-24. January 1891
Charles Henry Bell 1879 republican November 18, 1823-11. November 1893
Henry William Blair 1879-1891 republican December 6, 1834-14. March 1920
Jacob Harold Gallinger 1891-1918 republican March 28, 1837-17. August 1918
Irving Webster Drew 1918 republican January 8, 1845-10. April 1922
George Higgins Moses 1918-1933 republican February 9, 1869-20. December 1944
Fred Herbert Brown 1933-1939 democrat April 12, 1879-3. February 1955
Charles William Tobey 1939-1953 republican July 22, 1880-24. July 1953
Robert William Upton 1953-1954 republican February 3, 1884-28. April 1972
Norris H. Cotton 1954-1974 republican May 11, 1900-24. February 1989
Louis Crosby Wyman 1975 republican March 16, 1917-5. May 2002
Norris H. Cotton 1975 republican May 11, 1900-24. February 1989
John Anthony Durkin 1975-1980 democrat March 29, 1936-16. October 2012
Warren Bruce Rudman 1980-1993 republican May 18, 1930-19. November 2012
Judd Alan Gregg 1993-2011 republican * February 14, 1947
Kelly A. Ayotte 2011-2017 republican * June 27, 1968
Margaret Wood Hassan from 2017 democrat * February 27, 1958

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