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List of United States senators from Tennessee

List of United States senators from Tennessee

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Tennessee was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796. Its United States Senate seats were declared vacant in March 1862 owing to its secession from the Union. They were again filled from July 1866. Tennessee's current senators are Republicans Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty. Kenneth McKellar was Tennessee's longest-serving senator (1917–1953).

Current delegation
Senator Marsha Blackburn (R)
Senator Bill Hagerty (R)

List of senators

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Notes

  1. Byrd, p. 169.
  2. "Tennessee 1811 U.S. Senate, Special". Tufts Digital Collations and Archives. A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825. Tufts University. Retrieved January 29, 2018., citing Wilson's Knoxville Gazette (Knoxville, TN). Oct 7, 1811.
  3. Byrd, p. 170.
  4. Byrd, p. 171.

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