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| U.S. Senators from Delaware: |
| Name |
Dates of Service |
| Class 1 |
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George Read (PRO-ADMIN)
Henry Latimer (F)
Samuel White (F)
Outerbridge Horsey (F)
Caesar A. Rodney (R)
Thomas Clayton (ADAMS-CLAY F, ADAMS)
Louis McLane (J)
Arnold Naudain (AJ)
Richard H. Bayard (AJ,W)
John M. Clayton (W)
John Wales (W)
James Asheton Bayard, Jr. (D)
George Read Riddle (D)
James Asheton Bayard, Jr. (D)
Thomas F. Bayard, Sr. (D)
George Gray (D)
L. Heisler Ball (R)
Henry A. du Pont (R)
Josiah O. Wolcott (D)
T. Coleman du Pont (R)
Thomas F. Bayard, Jr. (D)
John G. Townsend, Jr. (R)
James M. Tunnell (D)
John J. Williams (R)
William V. Roth, Jr. (R)
Thomas R. Carper (D)
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1789-1793
1795-1801
1801-1809
1810-1821
1822-1823
1824-1827
1827-1829
1830-1836
1836-1839, 1841-1845
1845-1849
1849-1851
1851-1864
1864-1867
1867-1869
1869-1885
1885-1899
1903-1905
1906-1917
1917-1921
1921-1922
1922-1929
1929-1941
1941-1947
1947-1970
1971-2001
2001---
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| Name |
Dates of Service |
| Class 2 |
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Richard Bassett (ANTI-ADMIN,PRO-ADMIN)
John Vining (PRO-ADMIN,F)
Joshua Clayton (F)
William Hill Wells (F)
James Asheton Bayard, Sr. (F)
William Hill Wells (F)
Nicholas Van Dyke (F,ADAMS CLAY F, ADAMS)
Daniel Rodney (ADAMS)
Henry M. Ridgely (J)
John M. Clayton (AJ)
Thomas Clayton (AJ,W)
Presley Spruance (W)
John M. Clayton (W,OP)
Joseph P. Comegys (OP)
Martin W. Bates (D)
Willard Saulsbury, Sr. (D)
Eli Saulsbury (D)
Anthony Higgins (R)
Richard R. Kenney (D)
James F. Allee (R)
Harry A. Richardson (R)
Willard Saulsbury, Jr. (D)
L. Heisler Ball (R)
T. Coleman du Pont (R)
Daniel O. Hastings (R)
James H. Hughes (D)
C. Douglass Buck (R)
J. Allen Frear, Jr. (D)
J. Caleb Boggs (R)
Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D)
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1789-1793
1793-1798
1798-1798
1799-1804
1804-1813
1813-1817
1817-1826
1826-1827
1827-1829
1829-1836
1837-1847
1847-1853
1853-1856
1856-1857
1857-1859
1859-1871
1871-1889
1889-1895
1897-1901
1903-1907
1907-1913
1913-1919
1919-1925
1925-1928
1928-1937
1937-1943
1943-1949
1949-1961
1961-1973
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| Senate Service |
Longest Service (24 years or more):
John J. Williams
William V. Roth
Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
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Delaware Senators Who Served in Leadership Positions |
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President Pro Tempore: Thomas F. Bayard, Sr., Willard Saulsbury, Jr.
Party Conference Secretaries: Willard Saulsbury, Jr.
Standing Committee Chairs Since 1947:
- District of Columbia: C. Douglass Buck
- Finance: William V. Roth, Jr.
- Foreign Relations: Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
- Governmental Affairs: William V. Roth, Jr.
- Judiciary: Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
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Delaware Citizens Honored in the Capitol's Art Collection |
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Statuary: Caesar Rodney by Bryant Baker, located in the east front lobby; John Middleton Clayton by Bryant Baker, located in the Senate connecting corridor.
Paintings: Fort Delaware by Seth Eastman, located in the Center section, first floor, west corridor.
Portraits: Gunning Bedford, Jr. by Charles Willson Peale, located in the House wing, third floor, east corridor.
James Latimer by Clawson Shakespeare Hammitt, located in the Senate wing, third floor, south corridor.
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