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William Cabell Rives

William Cabell Rives

Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com

Jacksonian Democracy Democratic Party Whig Party

Biography

Born 1793-05-04 · Died 1868-04-25

American politician (1793–1868)

Political party

  • Jacksonian Democracy
  • Democratic Party
  • Whig Party
  • Jacksonian Democracy
  • Democratic Party
  • Whig Party
  • Jacksonian Democracy
  • Democratic Party
  • Whig Party

Occupations

  • politician
  • lawyer
  • diplomat
  • politician
  • lawyer
  • diplomat
  • politician
  • lawyer
  • diplomat

Terms in office & positions

  • United States representative
  • Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia
  • United States senator — 1832-12-10 – 1833-03-04
  • United States senator — 1833-03-04 – 1834-02-22
  • United States senator — 1836-03-04 – 1837-03-04
  • United States senator — 1837-03-04 – 1839-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-01-18 – 1841-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-03-04 – 1843-03-04
  • United States senator — 1843-03-04 – 1845-03-04
  • member of the Virginia House of Delegates
  • United States representative
  • Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia
  • United States senator — 1832-12-10 – 1833-03-04
  • United States senator — 1833-03-04 – 1834-02-22
  • United States senator — 1836-03-04 – 1837-03-04
  • United States senator — 1837-03-04 – 1839-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-01-18 – 1841-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-03-04 – 1843-03-04
  • United States senator — 1843-03-04 – 1845-03-04
  • member of the Virginia House of Delegates
  • United States representative
  • Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia
  • United States senator — 1832-12-10 – 1833-03-04
  • United States senator — 1833-03-04 – 1834-02-22
  • United States senator — 1836-03-04 – 1837-03-04
  • United States senator — 1837-03-04 – 1839-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-01-18 – 1841-03-04
  • United States senator — 1841-03-04 – 1843-03-04
  • United States senator — 1843-03-04 – 1845-03-04
  • member of the Virginia House of Delegates

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Offices & 2026 races

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