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U.S. Senators from Idaho:
Name Dates of Service
Class 2
George L. Shoup (R)
Fred T. Dubois (D)
William E. Borah (R)
John Thomas (R)
Charles C. Gossett (D)
Henry C. Dworshak (R)
Bert H. Miller (D)
Henry C. Dworshak (R)
Leonard B. (Len) Jordan (R)
James A. McClure (R)
Larry E. Craig (R)
Jim Risch (R)
1890-1901
1901-1907
1907-1940
1940-1945
1945-1946
1946-1949
1949-1949
1949-1962
1962-1973
1973-1991
1991-2009
2009--

Name Dates of Service
Class 3
William J. McConnell (R)
Fred T. Dubois (R)
Henry Heitfeld (PO,D)
Weldon B. Heyburn (R)
Kirtland I. Perky (D)
James H. Brady (R)
John F. Nugent (D)
Frank R. Gooding (R)
John Thomas (R)
James P. Pope (D)
D. Worth Clark (D)
Glen H. Taylor (D)
Herman Welker (R)
Frank F. Church (D)
Steven D. Symms (R)
Dirk Kempthorne (R)
Mike Crapo (R)
1890-1891
1891-1897
1897-1903
1903-1912
1912-1913
1913-1918
1918-1921
1921-1928
1928-1933
1933-1939
1939-1945
1945-1951
1951-1957
1957-1981
1981-1993
1993-1999
1999---

Senate Service
Longest Service (24 years or more):
William E. Borah
Frank Church
 
Idaho Senators Who Served in Leadership Positions
Party Conference Chairmen: James A. McClure

Party Policy Committee Chairmen: Larry Craig

Standing Committee Chairs Since 1947:

Energy and Natural Resources: James A. McClure

Foreign Relations: Frank F. Church

Special Committee on Aging: Larry E. Craig

Veterans' Affairs: Larry E. Craig

Idaho Citizens Honored in the Capitol's Art Collection
Statuary: George Laird Shoup by Frederick E. Triebel, in Statuary Hall ; William Edgar Borah by Bryant Baker, in Senate connecting corridor.
 
  

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