Majority Leaders of the U.S. Senate (Sortable)
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# |
Office Holder |
Party |
Entered Office | Age |
Left Office | Age |
Tenure (y|m|d) |
Died | Age |
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1 |
Henry Cabot Lodge |
Republican |
Mar 4, 1920 | 69 |
Nov 9, 1924 | 74 | 4y | 8m | 5d | Nov 9, 1924 | 74 | |
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2 |
Charles Curtis |
Republican |
Mar 4, 1925 | 65 |
Mar 4, 1929 | 69 | 4y | 0m | 0d | Feb 8, 1936 | 76 | |
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4 |
Joseph T. Robinson |
Democratic |
Mar 4, 1933 | 60 |
Jul 14, 1937 | 64 | 4y | 4m | 10d | Jul 14, 1937 | 64 | |
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3 |
James E. Watson |
Republican |
Mar 4, 1929 | 64 |
Mar 3, 1933 | 68 | 3y | 11m | 27d | Jul 29, 1948 | 83 | |
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6 |
Wallace H. White Jr. |
Republican |
Jan 3, 1947 | 69 |
Jan 3, 1949 | 71 | 2y | 0m | 0d | Mar 31, 1952 | 74 | |
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9 |
Robert A. Taft |
Republican |
Jan 3, 1953 | 63 |
Jul 31, 1953 | 63 | 0y | 6m | 28d | Jul 31, 1953 | 63 | |
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5 |
Alben W. Barkley |
Democratic |
Jul 14, 1937 | 59 |
Jan 3, 1947 | 69 | 9y | 5m | 20d | Apr 30, 1956 | 78 | |
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7 |
Scott W. Lucas |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1949 | 56 |
Jan 3, 1951 | 58 | 2y | 0m | 0d | Feb 22, 1968 | 76 | |
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11 |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1955 | 46 |
Jan 3, 1961 | 52 | 6y | 0m | 0d | Jan 22, 1973 | 64 | |
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10 |
William F. Knowland |
Republican |
Aug 4, 1953 | 45 |
Jan 3, 1955 | 46 | 1y | 4m | 30d | Feb 23, 1974 | 65 | |
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8 |
Ernest W. McFarland |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1951 | 56 |
Jan 3, 1953 | 58 | 2y | 0m | 0d | Jun 8, 1984 | 89 | |
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12 |
Mike Mansfield |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1961 | 57 |
Jan 3, 1977 | 73 | 16y | 0m | 0d | Oct 5, 2001 | 98 | |
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16 |
Robert C. Byrd |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1987 | 69 |
Jan 3, 1989 | 71 | 2y | 0m | 0d | Jun 28, 2010 | 92 | |
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13 |
Robert C. Byrd |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1977 | 59 |
Jan 3, 1981 | 63 | 4y | 0m | 0d | Jun 28, 2010 | 92 | |
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14 |
Howard Baker |
Republican |
Jan 3, 1981 | 55 |
Jan 3, 1985 | 59 | 4y | 0m | 0d | Jun 26, 2014 | 88 | |
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15 |
Bob Dole |
Republican |
Jan 3, 1985 | 61 |
Jan 3, 1987 | 63 | 2y | 0m | 0d | Living | 97 | |
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17 |
George J. Mitchell |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1989 | 55 |
Jan 3, 1995 | 61 | 6y | 0m | 0d | Living | 87 | |
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18 |
Bob Dole |
Republican |
Jan 3, 1995 | 71 |
Jun 12, 1996 | 72 | 1y | 5m | 9d | Living | 97 | |
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19 |
Trent Lott |
Republican |
Jun 12, 1996 | 54 |
Jan 3, 2001 | 59 | 4y | 6m | 22d | Living | 79 | |
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20 |
Tom Daschle |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 2001 | 53 |
Jan 20, 2001 | 53 | 0y | 0m | 17d | Living | 73 | |
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21 |
Trent Lott |
Republican |
Jan 20, 2001 | 59 |
Jun 6, 2001 | 59 | 0y | 4m | 17d | Living | 79 | |
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22 |
Tom Daschle |
Democratic |
Jun 6, 2001 | 53 |
Jan 3, 2003 | 55 | 1y | 6m | 28d | Living | 73 | |
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23 |
Bill Frist |
Republican |
Jan 3, 2003 | 50 |
Jan 3, 2007 | 54 | 4y | 0m | 0d | Living | 69 | |
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24 |
Harry Reid |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 2007 | 67 |
Jan 3, 2015 | 75 | 8y | 0m | 0d | Living | 81 | |
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25 |
Mitch McConnell |
Republican |
Jan 3, 2015 | 72 |
Jan 20, 2021 | 78 | 6y | 0m | 17d | Living | 79 | |
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26 |
Chuck Schumer |
Democratic |
Jan 20, 2021 | 70 |
Incumbent | 70 | 0y | 1m | 6d | Living | 70 | |