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Joseph R. Burton

Joseph R. Burton

Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com

Biography

Born 1852-11-16 · Died 1923-02-27

first American Senator convicted of a crime (1852–1923)

Occupations

  • politician
  • lawyer
  • judge
  • jurist
  • politician
  • lawyer
  • judge
  • jurist
  • politician
  • lawyer
  • judge
  • jurist

Terms in office & positions

  • member of the Kansas House of Representatives
  • United States senator — 1901-03-04 – 1903-03-04
  • United States senator — 1903-03-04 – 1905-03-04
  • United States senator — 1905-03-04 – 1906-06-04
  • senator
  • member of the Kansas House of Representatives
  • United States senator — 1901-03-04 – 1903-03-04
  • United States senator — 1903-03-04 – 1905-03-04
  • United States senator — 1905-03-04 – 1906-06-04
  • senator
  • member of the Kansas House of Representatives
  • United States senator — 1901-03-04 – 1903-03-04
  • United States senator — 1903-03-04 – 1905-03-04
  • United States senator — 1905-03-04 – 1906-06-04
  • senator

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Offices & 2026 races

No current office or 2026 race on file from our delegation data.