List of United States Senators from South Carolina

South Carolina ratified the Constitution on May 23, 1788. Its Senate seats were declared vacant in July 1861 owing to its secession from the Union. They were again filled from July 1868.

Class 2

SenatorPartyFrom To
Pierce ButlerFederalist,
Democrat
17891796
John HunterDemocrat17961798
Charles PinckneyDemocrat17981801
Thomas SumterDemocrat18011810
John TaylorDemocrat18101816
William SmithDemocrat18161823
Robert Y. HayneDemocrat18231832
John C. CalhounDemocrat18321843
Daniel E. HugerDemocrat18431845
John C. CalhounDemocrat18451850
Franklin H. ElmoreDemocrat1850
Robert W. BarnwellDemocrat1850
Robert B. RhettDemocrat18501852
William F. DeSaussureDemocrat18521853
Josiah J. EvansDemocrat18531858
Arthur P. HayneDemocrat1858
James Chestnut, Jr.Democrat18581861
Vacant18611868
Thomas J. RobertsonRepublican18681877
Matthew C. ButlerDemocrat18771895
Benjamin R. TillmanDemocrat18951918
Christie BenetDemocrat1918
William P. PollockDemocrat19181919
Nathaniel B. DialDemocrat19191925
Coleman L. BleaseDemocrat19251931
James F. ByrnesDemocrat19311941
Alva M. LumpkinDemocrat1941
Roger C. PeaceDemocrat1941
Burnet R. MaybankDemocrat19411954
Charles E. DanielDemocrat1954
Strom ThurmondDemocrat19541956
Thomas A. WoffordDemocrat1956
Strom ThurmondDemocrat,
Republican
19562003
Lindsey GrahamRepublican2003

Class 3

SenatorPartyFrom To
Ralph IzardFederalist17891795
Jacob ReadFederalist17951801
John E. ColhounDemocrat18011802
Pierce ButlerDemocrat18021804
John GaillardDemocrat18041826
William HarperDemocrat1826
William SmithDemocrat18261831
Stephen D. MillerDemocrat18311833
William C. PrestonDemocrat,
Whig
18331842
George McDuffieDemocrat18421846
Andrew P. ButlerDemocrat18461857
James H. HammondDemocrat18571860
Vacant18601868
Frederick A. SawyerRepublican18681873
John J. PattersonRepublican18731879
Wade HamptonDemocrat18791891
John L. M. IrbyDemocrat18911897
Joseph H. EarleDemocrat1897
John L. McLaurinDemocrat18971903
Ashbury C. LatimerDemocrat19031908
Frank B. GaryDemocrat19081909
Ellison D. SmithDemocrat19091944
Wilton E. HallDemocrat19441945
Olin D. JohnstonDemocrat19451965
Donald S. RussellDemocrat19651966
Ernest F. HollingsDemocrat19662005
Jim DeMintRepublican2005
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