Senate Service |
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Longest Service (24 years or more): Richard Lugar |
Indiana Senators Who Served in Leadership Positions |
Senate President (U.S. Vice President): Schuyler Colfax, Charles W. Fairbanks, Thomas A. Hendricks, Thomas R. Marshall, J. Danforth Quayle.
President Pro Tempore: Jesse D. Bright Party Conference Chairs: John Worth Kern, James E. Watson (also Floor Leader) National Republican Senatorial Committee Chair: Richard Lugar Party Whips: Sherman Minton Standing Committee Chairs Since 1947:
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Indiana Senators Depicted on U.S. Postage Stamps |
Benjamin Harrison |
Indiana Citizens Honored in the Capitol's Art Collection |
Statuary: General Lew Wallace by Andrew O'Connor (Statuary Hall); Oliver P. Morton by Charles H. Niehaus (Hall of Columns).
Busts:
Portraits: John W. Davis by W.D. Murphy, Schuyler Colfax by Freeman Thorp, Michael C. Kerr by Charles A. Gray (all in Speaker's Lobby, House wing, second floor). |
Unusual Facts |
Arthur R. Robinson is believed to have been the first senator whose wife served as his campaign manager in his 1928 reelection campaign. Robinson won with fifty-five percent of the vote. |