Tennessee 1809 U.S. Senate, Special
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Tennessee 1809 U.S. Senate, Special
- Date:
- 1809
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- Special
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Jenkin Whiteside, James Winchester, John Sevier
Candidates: | Jenkin Whiteside[1] | James Winchester | John Sevier |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||
Final Result: [2] | 22 | 16 | 1 |
House of Representatives | - | - | - |
Senate | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Jenkin Whiteside is elected to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Daniel Smith.
References:
The Minerva (Raleigh, NC). May 4, 1809.
The Star (Raleigh, NC). May 4, 1809.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). May 5, 1809.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). May 10, 1809.
Norwich Courier (Norwich, CT). May 17, 1809.
White, Robert Hiram. Messages of the Governors of Tennessee, 1796-1821. Vol. 1. Nashville: The Tennessee Historical Commission, 1952.
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