Elected officials · Republican

Robert Schenck

Held 1 office on file, 1843-1871.

About Robert Schenck

Written from the offices on file here and the facts Wikidata holds.

Robert Schenck (1809-1890) was born in Franklin, Ohio, and is on record as a United States representative for district 3 (1843-1851 and 1863-1871).

Robert Schenck studied at Miami University. Robert Schenck's occupation on record: diplomat. Robert Schenck served in the Union Army, reaching the rank of general, in the American Civil War. Robert Schenck died in Washington, D.C. in 1890, aged 80, and is buried at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Ohio.

Robert Schenck is related to another person who held office in Ohio: William Cortenus Schenck (father).

Offices held

Oldest first. Back-to-back terms in the same seat are one row.

YearsOfficePartyNotesSource
1843 to 1851 United States representative, district 3 Whig 4 terms. bioguide.congress.gov
1863 to 1871 United States representative, district 3 Republican 4 terms. bioguide.congress.gov

Parties on record

  • Whig
  • Republican

Records about this person

Something wrong or missing? Send a correction with a source and it will be fixed.