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Domestic News September 3, 1840

Edgefield Advertiser

Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina

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List of United States Senators whose terms expire on March 4 next, including their states and political affiliations, noting that successors depend on upcoming elections.

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UNITED STATES SENATORS.

The Senators of the United States, whose terms of service expire on the 4th of March next, and the political character of whose successors depends upon the elections to be

John Ruggles, conservative; New Hampshire, Henry Hubbard, Administration;
Massachusetts, John Davis, Whig; New Jersey, Garret D. Wall, Administration;
Delaware, Thomas Clayton, Whig; Virginia, Wm. H. Roane, Administration, (one vacancy beside); North Carolina, Brown and Strange, Administration, resigned; South Carolina, John C. Calhoun, Administration; Georgia, Wilson Lumpkin, Administration; Alabama, Wm. R. King, Administration; Mississippi, R. J. Walker, Administration; Louisiana, R. C. Nicholas, Administration; Tennessee, Alexander Anderson, Administration; Kentucky, J. J. Crittenden, Whig; Illinois, J. M. Robinson, Administration; Michigan, John Norvell, Administration; Arkansas, Wm. S. Fulton, Administration.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Us Senators Terms Expiring Political Affiliations Elections

What entities or persons were involved?

John Ruggles Henry Hubbard John Davis Garret D. Wall Thomas Clayton Wm. H. Roane Brown Strange John C. Calhoun Wilson Lumpkin Wm. R. King R. J. Walker R. C. Nicholas Alexander Anderson J. J. Crittenden J. M. Robinson John Norvell Wm. S. Fulton

Where did it happen?

United States

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United States

Event Date

4th Of March Next

Key Persons

John Ruggles Henry Hubbard John Davis Garret D. Wall Thomas Clayton Wm. H. Roane Brown Strange John C. Calhoun Wilson Lumpkin Wm. R. King R. J. Walker R. C. Nicholas Alexander Anderson J. J. Crittenden J. M. Robinson John Norvell Wm. S. Fulton

Event Details

List of Senators whose terms expire on the 4th of March next, with states and political characters: John Ruggles (conservative, Maine implied); New Hampshire: Henry Hubbard (Administration); Massachusetts: John Davis (Whig); New Jersey: Garret D. Wall (Administration); Delaware: Thomas Clayton (Whig); Virginia: Wm. H. Roane (Administration, one vacancy); North Carolina: Brown and Strange (Administration, resigned); South Carolina: John C. Calhoun (Administration); Georgia: Wilson Lumpkin (Administration); Alabama: Wm. R. King (Administration); Mississippi: R. J. Walker (Administration); Louisiana: R. C. Nicholas (Administration); Tennessee: Alexander Anderson (Administration); Kentucky: J. J. Crittenden (Whig); Illinois: J. M. Robinson (Administration); Michigan: John Norvell (Administration); Arkansas: Wm. S. Fulton (Administration). Successors' political character depends on elections.

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