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|James L. Buckley | |{{wp|James L. Buckley}} | ||
|March 9, 1923 | |March 9, 1923 | ||
|1971–1977 | |1971–1977 | ||
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|Conservative/Republican caucus (1971–1976) | |Conservative/Republican caucus (1971–1976) | ||
Republican (1976–1977) | Republican (1976–1977) | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1923|3|9}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2 | |2 | ||
|Daniel J. Evans | |{{wp|Daniel J. Evans}} | ||
|October 16, 1925 | |October 16, 1925 | ||
|1983–1989 | |1983–1989 | ||
|Washington | |Washington | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1925|10|16}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|3 | |3 | ||
|Jim Broyhill | |{{wp|Jim Broyhill}} | ||
|August 19, 1927 | |August 19, 1927 | ||
|1986 | |1986 | ||
|North Carolina | |North Carolina | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1927|8|19}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|4 | |4 | ||
|Lauch Faircloth | |{{wp|Lauch Faircloth}} | ||
|January 14, 1928 | |January 14, 1928 | ||
|1993–1999 | |1993–1999 | ||
|North Carolina | |North Carolina | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1928|1|14}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5 | |5 | ||
|Dick Clark | |{{wp|Dick Clark (senator)|Dick Clark}} | ||
|September 14, 1928 | |September 14, 1928 | ||
|1973–1979 | |1973–1979 | ||
|Iowa | |Iowa | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1928|9|14}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|6 | |6 | ||
|Nicholas F. Brady | |{{wp|Nicholas F. Brady}} | ||
|April 11, 1930 | |April 11, 1930 | ||
|1982 | |1982 | ||
|New Jersey | |New Jersey | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1930|4|11}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|7 | |7 | ||
|Rudy Boschwitz | |{{wp|Rudy Boschwitz}} | ||
|November 7, 1930 | |November 7, 1930 | ||
|1978–1991 | |1978–1991 | ||
|Minnesota | |Minnesota | ||
|Independent-Republican | |Independent-Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1930|11|7}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|8 | |8 | ||
|Fred R. Harris | |{{wp|Fred R. Harris}} | ||
|November 13, 1930 | |November 13, 1930 | ||
|1964–1973 | |1964–1973 | ||
|Oklahoma | |Oklahoma | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1930|11|13}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9 | |9 | ||
|Mack Mattingly | |{{wp|Mack Mattingly}} | ||
|January 7, 1931 | |January 7, 1931 | ||
|1981–1987 | |1981–1987 | ||
|Georgia | |Georgia | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1931|1|7}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|10 | |10 | ||
|James Abourezk | |{{wp|James Abourezk}} | ||
|February 24, 1931 | |February 24, 1931 | ||
|1973–1979 | |1973–1979 | ||
|South Dakota | |South Dakota | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1931|2|24}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|11 | |11 | ||
|Lowell Weicker | |{{wp|Lowell Weicker}} | ||
|May 16, 1931 | |May 16, 1931 | ||
|1971–1989 | |1971–1989 | ||
|Connecticut | |Connecticut | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1931|5|16}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|12 | |12 | ||
|Alan | |{{wp|Alan Simpson (American politician)|Alan Simpson}} | ||
|September 2, 1931 | |September 2, 1931 | ||
|1979–1997 | |1979–1997 | ||
|Wyoming | |Wyoming | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1931|9|2}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13 | |13 | ||
|J. Bennett Johnston | |{{wp|J. Bennett Johnston}} | ||
|June 10, 1932 | |June 10, 1932 | ||
|1972–1997 | |1972–1997 | ||
|Louisiana | |Louisiana | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1932|6|10}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|14 | |14 | ||
|Nancy Kassebaum | |{{wp|Nancy Kassebaum}} | ||
|July 29, 1932 | |July 29, 1932 | ||
|1978–1997 | |1978–1997 | ||
|Kansas | |Kansas | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1932|7|29}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|15 | |15 | ||
|Bob Packwood | |{{wp|Bob Packwood}} | ||
|September 11, 1932 | |September 11, 1932 | ||
|1969–1995 | |1969–1995 | ||
|Oregon | |Oregon | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1932|9|11}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|16 | |16 | ||
|Jake Garn | |{{wp|Jake Garn}} | ||
|October 12, 1932 | |October 12, 1932 | ||
|1974–1993 | |1974–1993 | ||
|Utah | |Utah | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1932|10|12}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|17 | |17 | ||
|Frank Murkowski | |{{wp|Frank Murkowski}} | ||
|March 28, 1933 | |March 28, 1933 | ||
|1981–2002 | |1981–2002 | ||
|Alaska | |Alaska | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1933|3|28}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|18 | |18 | ||
|Ben Nighthorse Campbell | |{{wp|Ben Nighthorse Campbell}} | ||
|April 13, 1933 | |April 13, 1933 | ||
|1993–2005 | |1993–2005 | ||
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|Democratic (1993–1995) | |Democratic (1993–1995) | ||
Republican (1995–2005) | Republican (1995–2005) | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1933|4|13}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|19 | |19 | ||
|Dianne Feinstein | |bgcolor="gold" |{{wp|Dianne Feinstein}} | ||
|June 22, 1933 | |June 22, 1933 | ||
|1992–present | |1992–present | ||
|California | |California | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1933|6|22}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|20 | |20 | ||
|George J. Mitchell | |{{wp|George J. Mitchell}} | ||
|August 20, 1933 | |August 20, 1933 | ||
|1980–1995 | |1980–1995 | ||
|Maine | |Maine | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1933|8|20}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|21 | |21 | ||
|Pete Wilson | |{{wp|Pete Wilson}} | ||
|August 23, 1933 | |August 23, 1933 | ||
|1983–1991 | |1983–1991 | ||
|California | |California | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1933|8|23}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|22 | |22 | ||
|Chuck Grassley | |bgcolor="gold" |{{wp|Chuck Grassley}} | ||
|September 17, 1933 | |September 17, 1933 | ||
|1981–present | |1981–present | ||
|Iowa | |Iowa | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1933|9|17}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|23 | |23 | ||
|Jean Carnahan | |{{wp|Jean Carnahan}} | ||
|December 20, 1933 | |December 20, 1933 | ||
|2001–2002 | |2001–2002 | ||
|Missouri | |Missouri | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1933|12|20}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|24 | |24 | ||
|Orrin Hatch | |{{wp|Orrin Hatch}} | ||
|March 22, 1934 | |March 22, 1934 | ||
|1977–2019 | |1977–2019 | ||
|Utah | |Utah | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1934|3|22}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|25 | |25 | ||
|Richard Shelby | |bgcolor="gold" |{{wp|Richard Shelby}} | ||
|May 6, 1934 | |May 6, 1934 | ||
|1987–present | |1987–present | ||
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|Democratic (1987–1994) | |Democratic (1987–1994) | ||
Republican (1994–present) | Republican (1994–present) | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1934|5|6}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|26 | |26 | ||
|David Durenberger | |{{wp|David Durenberger}} | ||
|August 19, 1934 | |August 19, 1934 | ||
|1978–1995 | |1978–1995 | ||
|Minnesota | |Minnesota | ||
|Independent-Republican | |Independent-Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1934|8|19}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|27 | |27 | ||
|David Pryor | |{{wp|David Pryor}} | ||
|August 29, 1934 | |August 29, 1934 | ||
|1979–1997 | |1979–1997 | ||
|Arkansas | |Arkansas | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1934|8|29}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|28 | |28 | ||
|Jim Inhofe | |bgcolor="gold" |{{wp|Jim Inhofe}} | ||
|November 17, 1934 | |November 17, 1934 | ||
|1994–present | |1994–present | ||
|Oklahoma | |Oklahoma | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1934|11|17}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|29 | |29 | ||
|Herb Kohl | |{{wp|Herb Kohl}} | ||
|February 7, 1935 | |February 7, 1935 | ||
|1989–2013 | |1989–2013 | ||
|Wisconsin | |Wisconsin | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1935|2|7}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|30 | |30 | ||
|Harrison Schmitt | |{{wp|Harrison Schmitt}} | ||
|July 3, 1935 | |July 3, 1935 | ||
|1977–1983 | |1977–1983 | ||
|New Mexico | |New Mexico | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1935|7|3}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|31 | |31 | ||
|Bob Krueger | |{{wp|Bob Krueger}} | ||
|September 19, 1935 | |September 19, 1935 | ||
|1993 | |1993 | ||
|Texas | |Texas | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1935|9|19}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|32 | |32 | ||
|Pat Roberts | |{{wp|Pat Roberts}} | ||
|April 20, 1936 | |April 20, 1936 | ||
|1997–2021 | |1997–2021 | ||
|Kansas | |Kansas | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1936|4|20}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|33 | |33 | ||
|Barbara Mikulski | |{{wp|Barbara Mikulski}} | ||
|July 20, 1936 | |July 20, 1936 | ||
|1987–2017 | |1987–2017 | ||
|Maryland | |Maryland | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1936|7|20}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|34 | |34 | ||
|Elizabeth Dole | |{{wp|Elizabeth Dole}} | ||
|July 29, 1936 | |July 29, 1936 | ||
|2003–2009 | |2003–2009 | ||
|North Carolina | |North Carolina | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1936|7|29}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|35 | |35 | ||
|John Danforth | |{{wp|John Danforth}} | ||
|September 5, 1936 | |September 5, 1936 | ||
|1976–1995 | |1976–1995 | ||
|Missouri | |Missouri | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1936|9|5}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|36 | |36 | ||
|Jim Sasser | |{{wp|Jim Sasser}} | ||
|September 30, 1936 | |September 30, 1936 | ||
|1977–1995 | |1977–1995 | ||
|Tennessee | |Tennessee | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1936|9|30}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|37 | |37 | ||
|Bob Graham | |{{wp|Bob Graham}} | ||
|November 9, 1936 | |November 9, 1936 | ||
|1987–2005 | |1987–2005 | ||
|Florida | |Florida | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1936|11|9}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|38 | |38 | ||
|Gary Hart | |{{wp|Gary Hart}} | ||
|November 28, 1936 | |November 28, 1936 | ||
|1975–1987 | |1975–1987 | ||
|Colorado | |Colorado | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1936|11|28}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|39 | |39 | ||
|Dennis DeConcini | |{{wp|Dennis DeConcini}} | ||
|May 8, 1937 | |May 8, 1937 | ||
|1977–1995 | |1977–1995 | ||
|Arizona | |Arizona | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1937|5|8}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|40 | |40 | ||
|Jay Rockefeller | |{{wp|Jay Rockefeller}} | ||
|June 18, 1937 | |June 18, 1937 | ||
|1985–2015 | |1985–2015 | ||
|West Virginia | |West Virginia | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1937|6|18}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|41 | |41 | ||
|Richard Bryan | |{{wp|Richard Bryan}} | ||
|July 16, 1937 | |July 16, 1937 | ||
|1989–2001 | |1989–2001 | ||
|Nevada | |Nevada | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1937|7|16}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|42 | |42 | ||
|Al D'Amato | |{{wp|Al D'Amato}} | ||
|August 1, 1937 | |August 1, 1937 | ||
|1981–1999 | |1981–1999 | ||
|New York | |New York | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1937|8|1}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|43 | |43 | ||
|Roland Burris | |{{wp|Roland Burris}} | ||
|August 3, 1937 | |August 3, 1937 | ||
|2009–2010 | |2009–2010 | ||
|Illinois | |Illinois | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1937|8|3}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|44 | |44 | ||
|John | |{{wp|John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour}} | ||
|December 3, 1937 | |December 3, 1937 | ||
|1991–1992 | |1991–1992 | ||
|California | |California | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1937|12|3}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|45 | |45 | ||
|Paul G. Kirk | |{{wp|Paul G. Kirk}} | ||
|January 18, 1938 | |January 18, 1938 | ||
|2009–2010 | |2009–2010 | ||
|Massachusetts | |Massachusetts | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1938|1|18}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|46 | |46 | ||
|Donald Riegle | |{{wp|Donald Riegle}} | ||
|February 4, 1938 | |February 4, 1938 | ||
|1976–1995 | |1976–1995 | ||
|Michigan | |Michigan | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1938|2|4}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|47 | |47 | ||
|Steve Symms | |{{wp|Steve Symms}} | ||
|April 23, 1938 | |April 23, 1938 | ||
|1981–1993 | |1981–1993 | ||
|Idaho | |Idaho | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1938|4|23}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|48 | |48 | ||
|Sam Nunn | |{{wp|Sam Nunn}} | ||
|September 8, 1938 | |September 8, 1938 | ||
|1972–1997 | |1972–1997 | ||
|Georgia | |Georgia | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1938|9|8}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|49 | |49 | ||
|Kit Bond | |{{wp|Kit Bond}} | ||
|March 6, 1939 | |March 6, 1939 | ||
|1987–2011 | |1987–2011 | ||
|Missouri | |Missouri | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1939|3|6}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|50 | |50 | ||
|Ted Kaufman | |{{wp|Ted Kaufman}} | ||
|March 15, 1939 | |March 15, 1939 | ||
|2009–2010 | |2009–2010 | ||
|Delaware | |Delaware | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1939|3|15}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|51 | |51 | ||
|Chuck Robb | |{{wp|Chuck Robb}} | ||
|June 26, 1939 | |June 26, 1939 | ||
|1989–2001 | |1989–2001 | ||
|Virginia | |Virginia | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1939|6|26}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|52 | |52 | ||
|Tim Wirth | |{{wp|Tim Wirth}} | ||
|September 22, 1939 | |September 22, 1939 | ||
|1987–1993 | |1987–1993 | ||
|Colorado | |Colorado | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1939|9|22}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|53 | |53 | ||
|Tom Harkin | |{{wp|Tom Harkin}} | ||
|November 19, 1939 | |November 19, 1939 | ||
|1985–2015 | |1985–2015 | ||
|Iowa | |Iowa | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1939|11|19}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|54 | |54 | ||
|Donald | |{{wp|Donald Stewart (Alabama politician)|Donald Stewart}} | ||
|February 8, 1940 | |February 8, 1940 | ||
|1978–1981 | |1978–1981 | ||
|Alabama | |Alabama | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|2|8}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|55 | |55 | ||
|Hank Brown | |{{wp|Hank Brown}} | ||
|February 12, 1940 | |February 12, 1940 | ||
|1991–1997 | |1991–1997 | ||
|Colorado | |Colorado | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|2|12}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|56 | |56 | ||
|Patrick Leahy | |bgcolor="gold" |{{wp|Patrick Leahy}} | ||
|March 31, 1940 | |March 31, 1940 | ||
|1975–present | |1975–present | ||
|Vermont | |Vermont | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|3|31}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|57 | |57 | ||
|Lamar Alexander | |{{wp|Lamar Alexander}} | ||
|July 3, 1940 | |July 3, 1940 | ||
|2003–2021 | |2003–2021 | ||
|Tennessee | |Tennessee | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|7|3}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|58 | |58 | ||
|William Cohen | |{{wp|William Cohen}} | ||
|August 28, 1940 | |August 28, 1940 | ||
|1979–1997 | |1979–1997 | ||
|Maine | |Maine | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|8|28}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|59 | |59 | ||
|Wyche Fowler | |{{wp|Wyche Fowler}} | ||
|October 6, 1940 | |October 6, 1940 | ||
|1987–1993 | |1987–1993 | ||
|Georgia | |Georgia | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|10|6}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|60 | |60 | ||
|Gordon J. Humphrey | |{{wp|Gordon J. Humphrey}} | ||
|October 9, 1940 | |October 9, 1940 | ||
|1979–1990 | |1979–1990 | ||
|New Hampshire | |New Hampshire | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|10|9}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|61 | |61 | ||
|Connie Mack III | |{{wp|Connie Mack III}} | ||
|October 29, 1940 | |October 29, 1940 | ||
|1989–2001 | |1989–2001 | ||
|Florida | |Florida | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|10|29}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|62 | |62 | ||
|Barbara Boxer | |{{wp|Barbara Boxer}} | ||
|November 11, 1940 | |November 11, 1940 | ||
|1993–2017 | |1993–2017 | ||
|California | |California | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1940|11|11}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|63 | |63 | ||
| | |{{wp|Bob Smith (New Hampshire politician)|Bob Smith}} | ||
|March 30, 1941 | |March 30, 1941 | ||
|1990–2003 | |1990–2003 | ||
|New Hampshire | |New Hampshire | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1941|3|30}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|64 | |64 | ||
|David Boren | |{{wp|David Boren}} | ||
|April 21, 1941 | |April 21, 1941 | ||
|1979–1994 | |1979–1994 | ||
|Oklahoma | |Oklahoma | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1941|4|21}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|65 | |65 | ||
|Ben Nelson | |{{wp|Ben Nelson}} | ||
|May 17, 1941 | |May 17, 1941 | ||
|2001–2013 | |2001–2013 | ||
|Nebraska | |Nebraska | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1941|5|17}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|66 | |66 | ||
|Bernie Sanders | |bgcolor="gold" |{{wp|Bernie Sanders}} | ||
|September 8, 1941 | |September 8, 1941 | ||
|2007–present | |2007–present | ||
|Vermont | |Vermont | ||
|Independent/Democratic caucus | |Independent/Democratic caucus | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1941|9|8}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|67 | |67 | ||
|Trent Lott | |{{wp|Trent Lott}} | ||
|October 9, 1941 | |October 9, 1941 | ||
|1989–2007 | |1989–2007 | ||
|Mississippi | |Mississippi | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1941|10|9}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|68 | |68 | ||
|Max Baucus | |{{wp|Max Baucus}} | ||
|December 11, 1941 | |December 11, 1941 | ||
|1978–2014 | |1978–2014 | ||
|Montana | |Montana | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1941|12|11}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|69 | |69 | ||
|{{wp|Mitch McConnell}} | |bgcolor="gold" |{{wp|Mitch McConnell}} | ||
|February 20, 1942 | |February 20, 1942 | ||
|1985–present | |1985–present | ||
|Kentucky | |Kentucky | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1942|2|20}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|70 | |70 | ||
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|Democratic (1989–2006) | |Democratic (1989–2006) | ||
Independent/Democratic caucus (2006–2013) | Independent/Democratic caucus (2006–2013) | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1942|2|24}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|71 | |71 | ||
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|South Dakota | |South Dakota | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1942|3|29}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|72 | |72 | ||
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|Arizona | |Arizona | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1942|4|25}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|73 | |73 | ||
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|Missouri | |Missouri | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1942|5|9}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|74 | |74 | ||
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|North Dakota | |North Dakota | ||
|Democratic–Nonpartisan League | |Democratic–Nonpartisan League | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1942|5|14}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|75 | |75 | ||
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|Wisconsin | |Wisconsin | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1942|6|19}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|76 | |76 | ||
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|Texas | |Texas | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1942|7|8}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|77 | |77 | ||
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|79 | |79 | ||
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|2009–present | |2009–present | ||
|Idaho | |Idaho | ||
|Republican | |Republican | ||
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|Republican | |Republican | ||
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|81 | |81 | ||
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|Republican | |Republican | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|82 | |82 | ||
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|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
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|83 | |83 | ||
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|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
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|84 | |84 | ||
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|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
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|85 | |85 | ||
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|October 5, 1943 | |October 5, 1943 | ||
|2007–present | |2007–present | ||
|Maryland | |Maryland | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1943|10|5}} | ||
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|86 | |86 | ||
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|Republican | |Republican | ||
| | |{{age in years and days|1943|11|10}} | ||
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|87 | |87 | ||
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|Republican | |Republican | ||
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|88 | |88 | ||
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|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
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|March 31, 1944 | |March 31, 1944 | ||
|2013–present | |2013–present | ||
|Maine | |Maine | ||
|Independent/Democratic caucus | |Independent/Democratic caucus | ||
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|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
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|92 | |92 | ||
|{{wp|Dick Durbin}} | |bgcolor="gold" |{{wp|Dick Durbin}} | ||
|November 21, 1944 | |November 21, 1944 | ||
|1997–present | |1997–present | ||
|Illinois | |Illinois | ||
|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
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|February 13, 1946 | |February 13, 1946 | ||
|2011-Present | |2011-Present | ||
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|Democratic | |Democratic | ||
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Revision as of 04:29, 21 April 2022
This article contains a list of the longest-living United States senators among those currently living (incumbent or former) and a list of the individuals who, at the time of their deaths, were the longest-living United States senators among those current or former senators then living. Of those living, the longest-living senator is James L. Buckley. The oldest sitting senator is Dianne Feinstein (born 1933). The longest-lived senator in history is Cornelius Cole, who died at 102.
Oldest senators (historic)
This is a list of the senators who were, while in office or after, the oldest living before they died.
Begin date | End date | Senator | Birth date | Term(s) | State | Party | Age (years, days) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
March 4, 1789 | June 13, 1791 | William Johnson | October 7, 1727 | 1789–1791 | Connecticut | Pro-Administration | 63 years, 249 days |
June 13, 1791 | July 23, 1793 | Roger Sherman | April 19, 1721 | 1791–1793 | Connecticut | Pro-Administration | 72 years, 95 days |
July 23, 1793 | November 14, 1819 | William Johnson | October 7, 1727 | 1789–1791 | Connecticut | Pro-Administration | 92 years, 38 days |
November 14, 1819 | June 1, 1832 | Thomas Sumter | August 14, 1734 | 1801–1810 | South Carolina | Democratic-Republican | 97 years, 292 days |
June 1, 1832 | November 14, 1832 | Charles Carroll | September 19, 1737 | 1789–1792 | Maryland | Federalist | 95 years, 56 days |
November 14, 1832 | March 7, 1838 | Paine Wingate | May 14, 1739 | 1789–1793 | New Hampshire | Federalist | 98 years, 297 days |
March 7, 1838 | April 22, 1839 | Samuel Smith | July 27, 1752 | 1803–1815, 1822–1833 | Maryland | Democratic-Republican, Crawford Republican, Jacksonian | 86 years, 269 days |
April 22, 1839 | February 13, 1843 | Nathaniel Chipman | November 15, 1752 | 1797–1803 | Vermont | Federalist | 90 years, 90 days |
February 13, 1843 | February 25, 1845 | Asher Robbins | October 26, 1757 | 1825–1839 | Rhode Island | Anti-Jacksonian, Adams | 87 years, 122 days |
February 25, 1845 | December 22, 1850 | William Plumer | June 25, 1759 | 1802–1807 | New Hampshire | Federalist | 91 years, 180 days |
December 22, 1850 | April 12, 1851 | David Daggett | December 31, 1764 | 1813–1819 | Connecticut | Federalist | 86 years, 102 days |
April 12, 1851 | October 14, 1853 | Elisha Mathewson | April 18, 1767 | 1807–1811 | Rhode Island | Democratic-Republican | 86 years, 179 days |
October 14, 1853 | November 19, 1853 | Samuel Crafts | October 6, 1768 | 1842–1843 | Vermont | Whig | 85 years, 44 days |
November 19, 1853 | July 24, 1854 | Jonathan Roberts | August 16, 1771 | 1814–1821 | Pennsylvania | Democratic-Republican | 82 years, 342 days |
July 24, 1854 | April 20, 1857 | Benjamin Tappan | May 25, 1773 | 1839–1845 | Ohio | Democratic | 83 years, 330 days |
April 20, 1857 | May 6, 1860 | Littleton Tazewell | December 17, 1774 | 1824–1832 | Virginia | Democratic-Republican, Jacksonian | 85 years, 141 days |
May 6, 1860 | June 23, 1865 | William Wilkins | December 20, 1779 | 1831–1834 | Pennsylvania | Democratic | 85 years, 185 days |
June 23, 1865 | June 19, 1867 | Henry Dodge | October 12, 1782 | 1848–1857 | Wisconsin | Democratic | 84 years, 250 days |
June 19, 1867 | December 28, 1870 | Wilson Lumpkin | January 14, 1783 | 1837–1841 | Georgia | Democratic | 87 years, 348 days |
December 28, 1870 | June 20, 1874 | John Ruggles | October 8, 1789 | 1835–1841 | Maine | Democratic | 84 years, 255 days |
June 20, 1874 | July 3, 1878 | Daniel Sturgeon | October 27, 1789 | 1840–1851 | Pennsylvania | Democratic | 88 years, 249 days |
July 3, 1878 | September 16, 1887 | Joseph Cilley | January 4, 1791 | 1846–1847 | New Hampshire | Liberty | 96 years, 255 days |
September 16, 1887 | June 26, 1889 | Simon Cameron | March 8, 1799 | 1845–1849, 1857–1861, 1867–1877 | Pennsylvania | Democratic, Republican | 90 years, 110 days |
June 26, 1889 | April 4, 1893 | David Meriwether | October 30, 1800 | 1852–1852 | Kentucky | Democratic | 92 years, 156 days |
April 4, 1893 | January 6, 1901 | James Bradbury | June 10, 1802 | 1847–1853 | Maine | Democratic | 98 years, 210 days |
January 6, 1901 | October 7, 1906 | Daniel Jewett | September 14, 1807 | 1870–1871 | Missouri | Republican | 99 years, 23 days |
October 7, 1906 | July 27, 1907 | Edmund Pettus | July 6, 1821 | 1897–1907 | Alabama | Democratic | 86 years, 21 days |
July 27, 1907 | January 10, 1909 | John Conness | September 22, 1821 | 1863–1869 | California | Republican | 87 years, 110 days |
January 10, 1909 | November 3, 1924 | Cornelius Cole | September 17, 1822 | 1867–1873 | California | Republican | 102 years, 47 days |
November 3, 1924 | April 5, 1928 | Chauncey Depew | April 23, 1834 | 1899–1911 | New York | Republican | 93 years, 348 days |
April 5, 1928 | January 24, 1930 | Rebecca Felton | June 10, 1835 | 1922–1922 | Georgia | Democratic | 94 years, 228 days |
January 24, 1930 | April 12, 1933 | Adelbert Ames | October 31, 1835 | 1870–1874 | Mississippi | Republican | 97 years, 163 days |
April 12, 1933 | February 7, 1937 | Elihu Root | February 15, 1845 | 1909–1915 | New York | Republican | 91 years, 358 days |
February 7, 1937 | January 26, 1938 | Newell Sanders | July 12, 1850 | 1912–1913 | Tennessee | Republican | 87 years, 198 days |
January 26, 1938 | July 24, 1938 | Obadiah Gardner | September 13, 1852 | 1911–1913 | Maine | Democratic | 85 years, 314 days |
July 24, 1938 | April 30, 1940 | Furnifold Simmons | January 20, 1854 | 1901–1931 | North Carolina | Democratic | 86 years, 101 days |
April 30, 1940 | April 21, 1941 | Fountain Thompson | November 18, 1854 | 1909–1910 | North Dakota | Democratic | 86 years, 154 days |
April 21, 1941 | June 26, 1941 | Andrew Houston | June 21, 1854 | 1941–1941 | Texas | Democratic | 87 years, 5 days |
June 26, 1941 | February 4, 1942 | Fountain Thompson | November 18, 1854 | 1909–1910 | North Dakota | Democratic | 87 years, 78 days |
February 4, 1942 | July 19, 1947 | Robert Owen | February 2, 1856 | 1907–1925 | Oklahoma | Democratic | 91 years, 167 days |
July 19, 1947 | July 27, 1954 | Joseph Ransdell | October 7, 1858 | 1913–1931 | Louisiana | Democratic | 95 years, 293 days |
July 27, 1954 | March 1, 1958 | Lawrence Phipps | August 30, 1862 | 1919–1931 | Colorado | Republican | 95 years, 183 days |
March 1, 1958 | March 3, 1961 | Joseph Grundy | January 13, 1863 | 1929–1930 | Pennsylvania | Republican | 98 years, 49 days |
March 3, 1961 | May 24, 1961 | George Pepper | March 16, 1867 | 1922–1927 | Pennsylvania | Republican | 94 years, 69 days |
May 24, 1961 | May 19, 1966 | Theodore Green | October 2, 1867 | 1937–1961 | Rhode Island | Democratic | 98 years, 229 days |
May 19, 1966 | December 28, 1972 | John Heiskell | November 2, 1872 | 1913–1913 | Arkansas | Democratic | 100 years, 56 days |
December 28, 1972 | July 29, 1974 | George Radcliffe | August 22, 1877 | 1935–1947 | Maryland | Democratic | 96 years, 341 days |
July 29, 1974 | April 14, 1977 | John Milton | January 21, 1881 | 1938–1938 | New Jersey | Democratic | 96 years, 83 days |
April 14, 1977 | May 15, 1983 | Hall Lusk | September 21, 1883 | 1960–1960 | Oregon | Democratic | 99 years, 236 days |
May 15, 1983 | December 1, 1984 | Stephen Young | May 4, 1889 | 1959–1971 | Ohio | Democratic | 95 years, 211 days |
December 1, 1984 | March 20, 1988 | Samuel Reynolds | August 11, 1890 | 1954–1954 | Nebraska | Republican | 97 years, 222 days |
March 20, 1988 | March 14, 1989 | Gladys Pyle | October 4, 1890 | 1938–1939 | South Dakota | Republican | 98 years, 161 days |
March 14, 1989 | September 23, 1992 | Frank Briggs | February 25, 1894 | 1945–1947 | Missouri | Democratic | 98 years, 211 days |
September 23, 1992 | June 10, 1993 | Milward Simpson | November 12, 1897 | 1962–1967 | Wyoming | Republican | 95 years, 210 days |
June 10, 1993 | May 29, 1995 | Margaret Smith | December 14, 1897 | 1949–1973 | Maine | Republican | 97 years, 166 days |
May 29, 1995 | May 8, 1998 | Jennings Randolph | March 8, 1902 | 1958–1985 | West Virginia | Democratic | 96 years, 61 days |
May 8, 1998 | June 26, 2003 | Strom Thurmond | December 5, 1902 | 1954–1956, 1956–2003 | South Carolina | Democratic, Republican | 100 years, 203 days |
June 26, 2003 | August 18, 2004 | Hiram Fong | October 15, 1906 | 1959–1977 | Hawaii | Republican | 97 years, 308 days |
August 18, 2004 | October 20, 2009 | Clifford Hansen | October 16, 1912 | 1967–1978 | Wyoming | Republican | 97 years, 4 days |
October 20, 2009 | July 30, 2013 | Harry F. Byrd Jr. | December 20, 1914 | 1965–1983 | Virginia | Democratic, Independent | 98 years, 222 days |
July 30, 2013 | January 3, 2015 | Edward Brooke | October 26, 1919 | 1967–1979 | Massachusetts | Republican | 95 years, 69 days |
January 3, 2015 | December 8, 2016 | John Glenn | July 18, 1921 | 1974–1999 | Ohio | Democratic | 95 years, 143 days |
December 8, 2016 | April 6, 2019 | Fritz Hollings | January 1, 1922 | 1966–2005 | South Carolina | Democratic | 97 years, 95 days |
April 6, 2019 | December 26, 2019 | Jocelyn Burdick | February 6, 1922 | 1992 | North Dakota | Democratic–Nonpartisan League | 97 years, 323 days |
December 26, 2019 | Present | James L. Buckley | March 9, 1923 | 1971–1977 | New York | Conservative, Republican | 98 years, 199 days |
Oldest senators currently living
This is a list of the oldest senators, current or former, currently living.
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Currently serving |
Rank | Senator | Date of birth | Senate term | State served | Party | Age (years, days) |
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1 | James L. Buckley | March 9, 1923 | 1971–1977 | New York | Conservative/Republican caucus (1971–1976)
Republican (1976–1977) |
101 years, 64 days |
2 | Daniel J. Evans | October 16, 1925 | 1983–1989 | Washington | Republican | 98 years, 209 days |
3 | Jim Broyhill | August 19, 1927 | 1986 | North Carolina | Republican | 96 years, 267 days |
4 | Lauch Faircloth | January 14, 1928 | 1993–1999 | North Carolina | Republican | 96 years, 119 days |
5 | Dick Clark | September 14, 1928 | 1973–1979 | Iowa | Democratic | 95 years, 241 days |
6 | Nicholas F. Brady | April 11, 1930 | 1982 | New Jersey | Republican | 94 years, 31 days |
7 | Rudy Boschwitz | November 7, 1930 | 1978–1991 | Minnesota | Independent-Republican | 93 years, 187 days |
8 | Fred R. Harris | November 13, 1930 | 1964–1973 | Oklahoma | Democratic | 93 years, 181 days |
9 | Mack Mattingly | January 7, 1931 | 1981–1987 | Georgia | Republican | 93 years, 126 days |
10 | James Abourezk | February 24, 1931 | 1973–1979 | South Dakota | Democratic | 93 years, 78 days |
11 | Lowell Weicker | May 16, 1931 | 1971–1989 | Connecticut | Republican | 92 years, 362 days |
12 | Alan Simpson | September 2, 1931 | 1979–1997 | Wyoming | Republican | 92 years, 253 days |
13 | J. Bennett Johnston | June 10, 1932 | 1972–1997 | Louisiana | Democratic | 91 years, 337 days |
14 | Nancy Kassebaum | July 29, 1932 | 1978–1997 | Kansas | Republican | 91 years, 288 days |
15 | Bob Packwood | September 11, 1932 | 1969–1995 | Oregon | Republican | 91 years, 244 days |
16 | Jake Garn | October 12, 1932 | 1974–1993 | Utah | Republican | 91 years, 213 days |
17 | Frank Murkowski | March 28, 1933 | 1981–2002 | Alaska | Republican | 91 years, 45 days |
18 | Ben Nighthorse Campbell | April 13, 1933 | 1993–2005 | Colorado | Democratic (1993–1995)
Republican (1995–2005) |
91 years, 29 days |
19 | Dianne Feinstein | June 22, 1933 | 1992–present | California | Democratic | 90 years, 325 days |
20 | George J. Mitchell | August 20, 1933 | 1980–1995 | Maine | Democratic | 90 years, 266 days |
21 | Pete Wilson | August 23, 1933 | 1983–1991 | California | Republican | 90 years, 263 days |
22 | Chuck Grassley | September 17, 1933 | 1981–present | Iowa | Republican | 90 years, 238 days |
23 | Jean Carnahan | December 20, 1933 | 2001–2002 | Missouri | Democratic | 90 years, 144 days |
24 | Orrin Hatch | March 22, 1934 | 1977–2019 | Utah | Republican | 90 years, 51 days |
25 | Richard Shelby | May 6, 1934 | 1987–present | Alabama | Democratic (1987–1994)
Republican (1994–present) |
90 years, 6 days |
26 | David Durenberger | August 19, 1934 | 1978–1995 | Minnesota | Independent-Republican | 89 years, 267 days |
27 | David Pryor | August 29, 1934 | 1979–1997 | Arkansas | Democratic | 89 years, 257 days |
28 | Jim Inhofe | November 17, 1934 | 1994–present | Oklahoma | Republican | 89 years, 177 days |
29 | Herb Kohl | February 7, 1935 | 1989–2013 | Wisconsin | Democratic | 89 years, 95 days |
30 | Harrison Schmitt | July 3, 1935 | 1977–1983 | New Mexico | Republican | 88 years, 314 days |
31 | Bob Krueger | September 19, 1935 | 1993 | Texas | Democratic | 88 years, 236 days |
32 | Pat Roberts | April 20, 1936 | 1997–2021 | Kansas | Republican | 88 years, 22 days |
33 | Barbara Mikulski | July 20, 1936 | 1987–2017 | Maryland | Democratic | 87 years, 297 days |
34 | Elizabeth Dole | July 29, 1936 | 2003–2009 | North Carolina | Republican | 87 years, 288 days |
35 | John Danforth | September 5, 1936 | 1976–1995 | Missouri | Republican | 87 years, 250 days |
36 | Jim Sasser | September 30, 1936 | 1977–1995 | Tennessee | Democratic | 87 years, 225 days |
37 | Bob Graham | November 9, 1936 | 1987–2005 | Florida | Democratic | 87 years, 185 days |
38 | Gary Hart | November 28, 1936 | 1975–1987 | Colorado | Democratic | 87 years, 166 days |
39 | Dennis DeConcini | May 8, 1937 | 1977–1995 | Arizona | Democratic | 87 years, 4 days |
40 | Jay Rockefeller | June 18, 1937 | 1985–2015 | West Virginia | Democratic | 86 years, 329 days |
41 | Richard Bryan | July 16, 1937 | 1989–2001 | Nevada | Democratic | 86 years, 301 days |
42 | Al D'Amato | August 1, 1937 | 1981–1999 | New York | Republican | 86 years, 285 days |
43 | Roland Burris | August 3, 1937 | 2009–2010 | Illinois | Democratic | 86 years, 283 days |
44 | John Seymour | December 3, 1937 | 1991–1992 | California | Republican | 86 years, 161 days |
45 | Paul G. Kirk | January 18, 1938 | 2009–2010 | Massachusetts | Democratic | 86 years, 115 days |
46 | Donald Riegle | February 4, 1938 | 1976–1995 | Michigan | Democratic | 86 years, 98 days |
47 | Steve Symms | April 23, 1938 | 1981–1993 | Idaho | Republican | 86 years, 19 days |
48 | Sam Nunn | September 8, 1938 | 1972–1997 | Georgia | Democratic | 85 years, 247 days |
49 | Kit Bond | March 6, 1939 | 1987–2011 | Missouri | Republican | 85 years, 67 days |
50 | Ted Kaufman | March 15, 1939 | 2009–2010 | Delaware | Democratic | 85 years, 58 days |
51 | Chuck Robb | June 26, 1939 | 1989–2001 | Virginia | Democratic | 84 years, 321 days |
52 | Tim Wirth | September 22, 1939 | 1987–1993 | Colorado | Democratic | 84 years, 233 days |
53 | Tom Harkin | November 19, 1939 | 1985–2015 | Iowa | Democratic | 84 years, 175 days |
54 | Donald Stewart | February 8, 1940 | 1978–1981 | Alabama | Democratic | 84 years, 94 days |
55 | Hank Brown | February 12, 1940 | 1991–1997 | Colorado | Republican | 84 years, 90 days |
56 | Patrick Leahy | March 31, 1940 | 1975–present | Vermont | Democratic | 84 years, 42 days |
57 | Lamar Alexander | July 3, 1940 | 2003–2021 | Tennessee | Republican | 83 years, 314 days |
58 | William Cohen | August 28, 1940 | 1979–1997 | Maine | Republican | 83 years, 258 days |
59 | Wyche Fowler | October 6, 1940 | 1987–1993 | Georgia | Democratic | 83 years, 219 days |
60 | Gordon J. Humphrey | October 9, 1940 | 1979–1990 | New Hampshire | Republican | 83 years, 216 days |
61 | Connie Mack III | October 29, 1940 | 1989–2001 | Florida | Republican | 83 years, 196 days |
62 | Barbara Boxer | November 11, 1940 | 1993–2017 | California | Democratic | 83 years, 183 days |
63 | Bob Smith | March 30, 1941 | 1990–2003 | New Hampshire | Republican | 83 years, 43 days |
64 | David Boren | April 21, 1941 | 1979–1994 | Oklahoma | Democratic | 83 years, 21 days |
65 | Ben Nelson | May 17, 1941 | 2001–2013 | Nebraska | Democratic | 82 years, 361 days |
66 | Bernie Sanders | September 8, 1941 | 2007–present | Vermont | Independent/Democratic caucus | 82 years, 247 days |
67 | Trent Lott | October 9, 1941 | 1989–2007 | Mississippi | Republican | 82 years, 216 days |
68 | Max Baucus | December 11, 1941 | 1978–2014 | Montana | Democratic | 82 years, 153 days |
69 | Mitch McConnell | February 20, 1942 | 1985–present | Kentucky | Republican | 82 years, 82 days |
70 | Joe Lieberman | February 24, 1942 | 1989–2013 | Connecticut | Democratic (1989–2006)
Independent/Democratic caucus (2006–2013) |
82 years, 78 days |
71 | Larry Pressler | March 29, 1942 | 1979–1997 | South Dakota | Republican | 82 years, 44 days |
72 | Jon Kyl | April 25, 1942 | 1995–2013, 2018 | Arizona | Republican | 82 years, 17 days |
73 | John Ashcroft | May 9, 1942 | 1995–2001 | Missouri | Republican | 82 years, 3 days |
74 | Byron Dorgan | May 14, 1942 | 1992–2011 | North Dakota | Democratic–Nonpartisan League | 81 years, 364 days |
75 | Bob Kasten | June 19, 1942 | 1981–1993 | Wisconsin | Republican | 81 years, 328 days |
76 | Phil Gramm | July 8, 1942 | 1985–2002 | Texas | Republican | 81 years, 309 days |
77 | Bill Nelson | September 29, 1942 | 2001–2019 | Florida | Democratic | 81 years, 226 days |
78 | Joe Biden | November 20, 1942 | 1973–2009 | Delaware | Democratic | 81 years, 174 days |
79 | Jim Risch | May 3, 1943 | 2009–present | Idaho | Republican | 81 years, 9 days |
80 | Dan Coats | May 16, 1943 | 1989–1999, 2011–2017 | Indiana | Republican | 80 years, 362 days |
81 | Kay Bailey Hutchison | July 22, 1943 | 1993–2013 | Texas | Republican | 80 years, 295 days |
82 | Bill Bradley | July 28, 1943 | 1979–1997 | New Jersey | Democratic | 80 years, 289 days |
83 | Bob Kerrey | August 27, 1943 | 1989–2001 | Nebraska | Democratic | 80 years, 259 days |
84 | Jeff Bingaman | October 3, 1943 | 1983–2013 | New Mexico | Democratic | 80 years, 222 days |
85 | Ben Cardin | October 5, 1943 | 2007–present | Maryland | Democratic | 80 years, 220 days |
86 | Saxby Chambliss | November 10, 1943 | 2003–2015 | Georgia | Republican | 80 years, 184 days |
87 | Wayne Allard | December 2, 1943 | 1997–2009 | Colorado | Republican | 80 years, 162 days |
88 | John Kerry | December 11, 1943 | 1985–2013 | Massachusetts | Democratic | 80 years, 153 days |
89 | John Breaux | March 1, 1944 | 1987–2005 | Louisiana | Democratic | 80 years, 72 days |
90 | Angus King | March 31, 1944 | 2013–present | Maine | Independent/Democratic caucus | 80 years, 42 days |
91 | Chris Dodd | May 27, 1944 | 1981–2011 | Connecticut | Democratic | 79 years, 351 days |
92 | Dick Durbin | November 21, 1944 | 1997–present | Illinois | Democratic | 79 years, 173 days |
93 | Sheila Frahm | March 22, 1945 | 1996 | Kansas | Republican | 79 years, 51 days |
94 | Larry Craig | July 20, 1945 | 1991–2009 | Idaho | Republican | 78 years, 297 days |
95 | Jim Webb | February 9, 1946 | 2007–2013 | Virginia | Democratic | 78 years, 93 days |
96 | Richard Blumenthal | February 13, 1946 | 2011-Present | Connecticut | Democratic | 78 years, 89 days |
97 | Ed Markey | July 11, 1946 | 2013–Present | Massachusetts | Democratic | 77 years, 306 days |
98 | Chuck Hagel | October 4, 1946 | 1997–2009 | Nebraska | Republican | 77 years, 221 days |
99 | Mel Martínez | October 23, 1946 | 2005–2009 | Florida | Republican | 77 years, 202 days |
100 | Jeff Sessions | December 24, 1946 | 1997–2017 | Alabama | Republican | 77 years, 140 days |