Rhode Island 1816 U.S. Senate

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Rhode Island 1816 U.S. Senate
Date:
1816
State:
Rhode Island
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
James Burrill, Jr.
Candidates: James Burrill, Jr.[1]
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]-

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"The two Houses proceeded to the choice of a Senator from this state in the Congress of the United States, for six years from the 4th of March next, when James Burrill, Jr., Esq. was unanimously elected in the place of Jeremiah B. Howell, Esq. whose term of service expires in March next." Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). June 26, 1816.

References:

Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). June 26, 1816.

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