Organization: US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Role: Chairperson

James Buchanan

23 APR 1791	born in Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA
1809	PA, Carlisle, Dickinson College
1821-1831	PA, US Representative
1831-1832	USA, Ambassador
1834-1845	PA, US Senator
1845-1849	USA, Cabinet Secretary
1853-1856	USA, Ambassador
1857-1861	USA, President
1 JUN 1868	died in Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA, about age 77.
lawyer

I feel that my duty has been faithfully, though it may be imperfectly, performed, and, whatever the result may be, I shall carry to my grave the consciousness that I at least meant well for my country.

Pic	Name	Org Role	Org Dates	Birth	Death	Birthplace	Deathplace
Chairperson
	Governor James Barbour IV	Chairperson	1816-1818	06/10/1775	06/07/1842	VA, Orange Co, Gordonsville	VA, Orange Co, Barboursville
	Nathaniel Macon	Chairperson	1818-1819	17 DEC 1758	27 JUN 1837	NC, Granville Co, Warrenton	NC, Granville Co, Warrenton
	Rufus King	Chairperson	1821-1822	24 MAR 1755	29 APR 1827	ME, Cumberland Co, Scarborough	NY, Queens Co, Jamaica
	Nathaniel Macon	Chairperson	1825-1826	17 DEC 1758	27 JUN 1837	NC, Granville Co, Warrenton	NC, Granville Co, Warrenton
	Nathan Sanford	Chairperson	1826-1827	5 NOV 1777	17 OCT 1838	NY, Suffolk Co, Bridgehampton	NY, Queens Co, Flushing
	Littleton Waller Tazewell	Chairperson	1828-1832	17 DEC 1774	6 MAY 1860	VA, Williamsburg	VA, Norfolk
	John Forsyth	Chairperson	1832-1833	22 OCT 1780	21 OCT 1841	VA, Fredericksburg	DC, Washington
	Senator Henry Clay	Chairperson	1834-1836	12 APR 1777	29 JUN 1852	VA, Richmond City	DC, Washington
	President James Buchanan	Chairperson	1836-1841	23 APR 1791	1 JUN 1868	PA, Franklin Co, Mercersburg	PA, Franklin Co, Mercersburg
	William Cabell Rives	Chairperson	1841-1842	05/04/1793	04/25/1868	VA, Nelson Co	VA, Albemarle Co, Castle Hill
	Thomas Hart Benton	Chairperson	1849	14 MAR 1782	10 APR 1858	NC, Orange Co, Hillsboro, Harts Mill	DC, Washington
	William Rufus Devane King	Chairperson	1849-1850	7 APR 1786	18 APR 1853	NC, Sampson Co	AL, Dallas Co, Selma
	Henry Stuart Foote	Chairperson	1850-1851	28 FEB 1804	20 MAY 1880	VA, Fauquier Co	TN, Davidson Co, Nashville
	James Murray Mason	Chairperson	1851-1861	3 NOV 1798	28 APR 1871	DC, Washington, Analostan Island	VA, Fairfax Co
	Simon Cameron	Chairperson	1871-1877	8 MAR 1799	26 JUN 1889	PA, Lancaster Co, Maytown	PA, Lancaster Co, Maytown
	Vice President Hannibal Hamlin	Chairperson	1877-1879	08/27/1809	07/04/1891	ME, Oxford Co, Paris Hill	ME, Penobscot Co, Bangor
	John Sherman	Chairperson	1886-1893	10 MAY 1823	22 OCT 1900	OH, Fairfield Co, Lancaster	DC, Washington
	John Tyler Morgan	Chairperson	1893-1895	20 JUN 1824	11 JUN 1907	TN, McMinn Co, Athens	DC, Washington
	Henry Cabot Lodge	Chairperson	1919-1924	12 MAY 1850	9 NOV 1924	MA, Suffolk Co, Boston	MA, Middlesex Co, Cambridge
	2nd Lt. Frank Forrester Church III	Chairperson	1979-1981	25 JUL 1924	7 APR 1984	ID, Ada Co, Boise	MD, Montgomery Co, Bethesda
	Charles Harting "Chuck" Percy	Chairperson	1981-1985	27 SEP 1919	17 SEP 2011	FL, Escambia Co, Pensacola	DC, Washington
	Claiborne de Borda Pell	Chairperson	1987-1995	22 NOV 1918	1 JAN 2009	NY, New York Co, New York City	RI, Newport Co, Newport
	President Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden Jr.	Chairperson	2001-2003	20 NOV 1942		PA, Lackawanna Co, Scranton
	John Forbes Kerry	Chairperson	2009-2013	11 DEC 1943		CO, Arapahoe Co, Aurora