William Upham, former Senator for Vermont

On GovTrack Insider:

Federal Prisons Accountability Act is McConnell’s bipartisan bill to require Senate confirmation…

Should one of the more important Justice Department positions require Senate confirmation, as most of the department’s other top positions… Nov 21, 2019

Upham was a senator from Vermont and was a Whig. He served from 1849 to 1853.

He was previously a senator from Vermont as a Whig from 1843 to 1849.

Photo of Sen. William Upham [W-VT, 1849-1853]

Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo

Sen. William Upham

Links

Follow GovTrack on social media for more updates:

On GovTrack Insider:

I have an opinion I want to share.

I need help, have a question, or want to schedule a tour.

Primary Sources