List of United States Senators from West Virginia
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West Virginia was admitted to the Union on June 19, 1863.
Class 1
| Senator | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter G. Van Winkle | Republican | 1863 | 1869 |
| Arthur I. Boreman | Republican | 1869 | 1875 |
| Allen T. Caperton | Democrat | 1875 | 1876 |
| Samuel Price | Democrat | 1876 | 1877 |
| Frank Hereford | Democrat | 1877 | 1881 |
| Johnson N. Camden | Democrat | 1881 | 1887 |
| Charles J. Faulkner | Democrat | 1887 | 1899 |
| Nathan B. Scott | Republican | 1899 | 1911 |
| William E. Chilton | Democrat | 1911 | 1917 |
| Howard Sutherland | Republican | 1917 | 1923 |
| Matthew M. Neely | Democrat | 1923 | 1929 |
| Henry D. Hatfield | Republican | 1929 | 1935 |
| Rush D. Holt, Sr. | Democrat | 1935 | 1941 |
| Harley M. Kilgore | Democrat | 1941 | 1956 |
| William R. Laird, III | Democrat | 1956 | |
| William C. Revercomb | Republican | 1956 | 1959 |
| Robert C. Byrd | Democrat | 1959 |
Class 2
| Senator | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitman T. Willey | Republican | 1863 | 1871 |
| Henry G. Davis | Democrat | 1871 | 1883 |
| John E. Kenna | Democrat | 1883 | 1893 |
| Daniel B. Lucas | Democrat | 1887 | |
| Johnson N. Camden | Democrat | 1893 | 1895 |
| Stephen B. Elkins | Republican | 1895 | 1911 |
| Davis Elkins | Republican | 1911 | |
| Clarence W. Watson | Democrat | 1911 | 1913 |
| Nathan Goff | Republican | 1913 | 1919 |
| Davis Elkins | Republican | 1919 | 1925 |
| Guy D. Goff | Republican | 1925 | 1931 |
| Matthew M. Neely | Democrat | 1931 | 1941 |
| Joseph Rosier | Democrat | 1941 | 1942 |
| Hugh I. Shott | Republican | 1942 | 1943 |
| William C. Revercomb | Republican | 1943 | 1949 |
| Matthew M. Neely | Democrat | 1949 | 1958 |
| John D. Hoblitzell, Jr. | Republican | 1958 | |
| Jennings Randolph | Democrat | 1958 | 1985 |
| Jay Rockefeller | Democrat | 1985 |