John J. Williams (politician)
Dates Congress Chamber Majority President Class/District
1947-1949 80th U.S. Senate Republican Harry S. Truman class 1
1949-1951 81st U.S. Senate Democratic Harry S. Truman class 1
1951-1953 82nd U.S. Senate Democratic Harry S. Truman class 1
1953-1955 83rd U.S. Senate Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower class 1
1955-1957 84th U.S. Senate Democratic Dwight D. Eisenhower class 1
1957-1959 85th U.S. Senate Democratic Dwight D. Eisenhower class 1
1959-1961 86th U.S. Senate Democratic Dwight D. Eisenhower class 1
1961-1963 87th U.S. Senate Democratic John F. Kennedy class 1
1963-1965 88th U.S. Senate Democratic John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson class 1
1965-1967 89th U.S. Senate Democratic Lyndon B. Johnson class 1
1967-1969 90th U.S. Senate Democratic Lyndon B. Johnson class 1
1969-1971 91st U.S. Senate Democratic Richard M. Nixon class 1
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Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1 . U.S . Senators are popularly elected and take office January 3 for a six-year term .
John James Whispering Willie Williams (May 17, 1904 - January 11, 1988) was an American businessman and politician from Millsboro, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party and served four terms as U.S. senator from Delaware from 1947 to 1970.