82nd United States Congress
Senate

82nd United States Congress

Section Title: Senate
Table Section Text: None

State (class)	Vacator	Reason for change	Successor	Date of successor's formal installation

Kentucky (2)	Virgil Chapman (D)	Died March 8, 1951. Successor appointed March 19, 1951 to continue the term.	Thomas R. Underwood (D)	March 19, 1951

Michigan (1)	Arthur H. Vandenberg (R)	Died April 18, 1951. Successor appointed April 23, 1951 to continue the term.	Blair Moody (D)	April 23, 1951

Nebraska (2)	Kenneth S. Wherry (R)	Died November 29, 1951. Successor appointed December 10, 1951 to continue the term.	Fred A. Seaton (R)	December 10, 1951

Connecticut (3)	Brien McMahon (D)	Died July 28, 1952. Successor appointed August 29, 1952 to continue the term.	William A. Purtell (R)	August 29, 1952

Connecticut (3)	William A. Purtell (R)	Retired upon special election. Successor elected November 4, 1952.	Prescott Bush (R)	November 5, 1952

Kentucky (2)	Thomas R. Underwood (D)	Lost election to finish the term. Successor elected November 4, 1952.	John S. Cooper (R)	November 5, 1952

Michigan (1)	Blair Moody (D)	Lost election to finish the term. Successor elected November 4, 1952.	Charles E. Potter (R)	November 5, 1952

Nebraska (2)	Fred A. Seaton (R)	Lost election to finish the term. Successor elected November 4, 1952.	Dwight Griswold (R)	November 5, 1952

Maine (1)	Owen Brewster (R)	Resigned December 31, 1952. Seat was not filled during this Congress.	Vacant

California (3)	Richard Nixon (R)	Resigned January 1, 1953, after being elected U.S. Vice President. Successor appointed to continue the term.	Thomas Kuchel (R)	January 2, 1953

Sentence(s)

Virgil Chapman (D) was until March 8, 1951 and Thomas R. Underwood (D) is from March 19, 1951 until November 4, 1952 where John Sherman Cooper (R) is from November 5, 1952.

final_sentence: Virgil Chapman (D) was until March 8, 1951 and Thomas R. Underwood (D) is from March 19, 1951 until November 4, 1952 where John Sherman Cooper (R) is from November 5, 1952.