Virginia's 1st Senatorial Class

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The current term for Class 1 Senators expires January 3, 2013.

[edit] Class 1 Senators

Senator Lived Party Term Note
William Grayson (1740-1790) Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 - March 12, 1790 Died in office
Vacant March 13, 1790 - March 30, 1790
John Walker (1744-1809) Pro-Administration March 31, 1790 - November 9, 1790 Not a candidate for re-election
James Monroe (1758-1831) Anti-Administration November 9, 1790 - March 27, 1794 Appointed Minister to France
Vacant March 28, 1794 - November 17, 1794
Stevens T. Mason (1760-1803) Anti-Administration November 18, 1794 - March 3, 1795
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 - May 10, 1803 Died in office
Vacant May 11, 1803 - June 3, 1803
John Taylor (1753-1824) Democratic-Republican June 4, 1803 - December 7, 1803 Not a candidate for re-election
Abraham B. Venable (1758-1811) Democratic-Republican December 7, 1803 - June 7, 1804 Resigned for business pursuits
Vacant June 8, 1804 - August 10, 1804
William B. Giles (1762-1830) Democratic-Republican August 11, 1804 - December 3, 1804 Elected to VA Class-2
Andrew Moore (1752-1821) Democratic-Republican December 4, 1804 - March 3, 1809
Richard Brent (1757-1814) Democratic-Republican March 4, 1809 - December 30, 1814 Defeated; died in office
Vacant December 31, 1814 - January 1, 1815
James Barbour (1775-1842) Democratic-Republican January 2, 1815 - March 3, 1823
Crawford Republican March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1825
Jackson Republican March 4, 1825 - March 7, 1825 Appointed Secretary of War
Vacant March 8, 1825 - December 25, 1825
John Randolph (1773-1833) Jackson Republican December 26, 1825 - March 3, 1827 Elected to U.S. House
John Tyler (1790-1862) Jackson Republican March 4, 1827 - March 3, 1829
Jacksonian March 4, 1829 - March 3, 1833
National Republican March 4, 1833 - February 29, 1836 Resigned
Vacant March 1, 1836 - March 3, 1836
William C. Rives (1793-1868) Democratic March 4, 1836 - March 3, 1839 Not a candidate for re-election
Vacant March 4, 1839 - March 3, 1841
William C. Rives
(2nd time)		 (1793-1868) Whig March 4, 1841 - March 3, 1845 Resigned
Vacant March 4, 1845 - December 2, 1845
Isaac S. Pennybacker (1805-1845) Democratic December 3, 1845 - January 12, 1847 Died in office
Vacant January 13, 1847 - January 20, 1847
James M. Mason (1798-1871) Democratic January 21, 1847 - March 28, 1861 Expelled by the Senate
Vacant March 29, 1861 - July 8, 1861
Waitman T. Willey (1811-1900) Unionist July 9, 1861 - March 3, 1863 Elected to WV Class-2
Lemuel J. Bowden (1815-1864) Unionist March 4, 1863 - January 2, 1864 Died in office
Vacant January 3, 1864 - January 25, 1870
John F. Lewis (1818-1895) Republican January 26, 1870 - March 3, 1875 Not a candidate for re-election
Robert E. Withers (1821-1907) Democratic March 4, 1875 - March 3, 1881 Defeated for re-election
William Mahone (1826-1895) Readjuster March 4, 1881 - March 3, 1887 Defeated for re-election
John W. Daniel (1842-1910) Democratic March 4, 1887 - June 29, 1910 Died in office
Vacant June 30, 1910
Claude A. Swanson (1862-1939) Democratic August 1, 1910 - March 3, 1933 Appointed Secretary of the Navy
Harry F. Byrd (1887-1966) Democratic March 4, 1933 - November 10, 1965 Resigned
Vacant November 10, 1965 - November 12, 1965
Harry F. Byrd, Jr. (b. 1914) Democratic November 12, 1965 - January 3, 1971 Changed parties
Independent January 3, 1971 - January 3, 1983 Not a candidate for re-election
Paul S. Trible, Jr. (b. 1946) Republican January 3, 1983 - January 3, 1989 Not a candidate for re-election
Charles S. Robb (b. 1939) Democratic January 3, 1989 - January 3, 2001 Defeated for re-election
George F. Allen (b. 1952) Republican January 3, 2001 - January 3, 2007 Defeated for re-election
James H. Webb, Jr. (b. 1946) Democratic January 3, 2007 - Current

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