List of United States Senators from Maryland
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Maryland was admitted as the 7th state to the United States of America on April 28, 1788. As of 2011, a total of 62 individuals have represented Maryland in the U.S. Senate.
The current members of the U.S. Senate from Maryland are:
Historical senators
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. Senate from Maryland.
| Historical Representation to the US Senate by Party from Louisiana | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Republican | 16 | |||
| Democratic | 25 | |||
| Federalist | 6 | |||
| Pro-Administration | 3 | |||
| Anti-Jacksonian | 2 | |||
| Whig | 7 | |||
| Unionist | 3 | |||
| Total Senators | 62 | |||
| Class 1 Senators from Maryland | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Charles Carroll | 1789-1792 | PRO-ADMIN | ||||||
| Richard Potts | 1793-1796 | PRO-ADMIN,F | ||||||
| John E. Howard | 1796-1803 | F | ||||||
| Samuel Smith | 1803-1815 | Republican | ||||||
| Robert G. Harper | 1816-1816 | F | ||||||
| Alexander Contee Hanson | 1816-1819 | F | ||||||
| William Pinkney | 1819-1822 | Republican | ||||||
| Samuel Smith | 1822-1833 | Republican | ||||||
| Joseph Kent | 1833-1837 | AJ,W | ||||||
| William D. Merrick | 1838-1845 | W | ||||||
| Reverdy Johnson | 1845-1849 | W | ||||||
| David Stewart | 1849-1850 | W | ||||||
| Thomas G. Pratt | 1850-1857 | W,OP | ||||||
| Anthony Kennedy | 1857-1863 | AM,U | ||||||
| Reverdy Johnson | 1863-1868 | Democratic | ||||||
| William Pinkney Whyte | 1868-1869 | Democratic | ||||||
| William T. Hamilton | 1869-1875 | Democratic | ||||||
| William Pinkney Whyte | 1875-1881 | Democratic | ||||||
| Arthur P. Gorman | 1881-1899 | Democratic | ||||||
| Louis E. McComas | 1899-1905 | Republican | ||||||
| Isidor Rayner | 1905-1912 | Democratic | ||||||
| William P. Jackson | 1912-1914 | Republican | ||||||
| Blair Lee | 1914-1917 | Democratic | ||||||
| Joseph I. France | 1917-1923 | Republican | ||||||
| William Cabell Bruce | 1923-1929 | Democratic | ||||||
| Phillips Lee Goldsborough | 1929-1935 | Republican | ||||||
| George L. P. Radcliffe | 1935-1947 | Democratic | ||||||
| Herbert R. O'Conor | 1947-1953 | Democratic | ||||||
| J. Glenn Beall, Sr. | 1953-1965 | Republican | ||||||
| Joseph D. Tydings | 1965-1971 | Democratic | ||||||
| J. Glenn Beall, Jr. | 1971-1977 | Republican | ||||||
| Paul S. Sarbanes | 1977-2007 | Democratic | ||||||
| Benjamin L. Cardin | 2007-Present | Democratic | ||||||