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Lawrence County

Established: March 16, 1818
Named for: Capt. James Lawrence
County seat: Bedford
Other cities/towns: Mitchell
County number: 47

Chronological listing of State Senators for Lawrence County
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# Office Holder Counties/District Party Tenure
1   John DePauw Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Orange, Washington, Crawford, Jennings Dec 7, 1818 to May 24, 1819
   Vacant Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Orange, Washington, Crawford, Jennings May 24, 1819 to Dec 6, 1819
2   Alexander Little Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Orange, Washington, Crawford, Jennings Dec 6, 1819 to Nov 27, 1820
3   James Gregory Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Orange, Washington, Crawford, Jennings Nov 27, 1820 to Jan 3, 1822
   Lawrence, Monroe, Orange Jan 3, 1822 to Dec 2, 1822
4   Samuel Chambers Lawrence, Monroe, Orange Dec 2, 1822 to Dec 4, 1826
5   John Milroy Lawrence, Orange Dec 4, 1826 to Dec 7, 1829
6   John G. Clendenin Lawrence, Orange Dec 7, 1829 to Dec 3, 1832
7   Samuel Chambers Lawrence, Orange Dec 3, 1832 to Dec 1, 1834
   Lawrence, Orange Whig Dec 1, 1834 to Dec 5, 1836
8   Richard Wigginton Thompson Lawrence Whig Dec 5, 1836 to Dec 3, 1838
9   Gustavus Clark Lawrence Whig Dec 3, 1838 to Dec 6, 1841
10   George Whitfield Carr Lawrence Democratic Dec 6, 1841 to Dec 2, 1844
11   Hugh Hamer Lawrence Whig Dec 2, 1844 to Dec 6, 1847
12   Michael Andrew Malott Lawrence Democratic Dec 6, 1847 to Dec 30, 1850
13   George Grundy Dunn Lawrence Whig Dec 30, 1850 to Feb 27, 1852
   Vacant Lawrence Feb 27, 1852 to Apr 24, 1852
14   Benjamin Newland Lawrence Democratic Apr 24, 1852 to Nov 3, 1852
15   John Edwards Lawrence Whig Nov 3, 1852 to Nov 8, 1854
16   Abraham Jonathan Hostetler Lawrence Democratic Nov 8, 1854 to Nov 3, 1858
17   Thomas Reed Cobb Lawrence, Martin Democratic Nov 3, 1858 to Nov 7, 1866
18   Aaron Houghton Lawrence, Martin Republican Nov 7, 1866 to Nov 4, 1868
19   James Hughes Lawrence, Monroe Republican Nov 4, 1868 to Nov 9, 1870
   Lawrence, Monroe Democratic Nov 9, 1870 to Nov 6, 1872
20   George W. Friedley Lawrence, Monroe Republican Nov 6, 1872 to Nov 8, 1876
21   William B. F. Treat Lawrence, Monroe Republican Nov 8, 1876 to Nov 3, 1880
22   William A. Traylor Dubois, Lawrence, Martin Democratic Nov 3, 1880 to Nov 8, 1882
23   James Hazelton Willard Dubois, Lawrence, Martin Democratic Nov 8, 1882 to Nov 3, 1886
24   William N. McDonald Jackson, Lawrence Republican Nov 3, 1886 to Jan 17, 1887
25   L. Frank Brannaman Jackson, Lawrence Democratic Jan 17, 1887 to Nov 5, 1890
26   David Hume Ellison Jackson, Lawrence Democratic Nov 5, 1890 to Nov 7, 1894
27   Louis Schneck Jackson, Lawrence Republican Nov 7, 1894 to Nov 9, 1898
28   Thomas Jefferson Brooks Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 9, 1898 to Nov 5, 1902
29   William Norbert Matthews Lawrence, Martin, Orange Democratic Nov 5, 1902 to Nov 7, 1906
30   Henry Parker Pearson Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 7, 1906 to Nov 9, 1910
31   Oscar Ratts Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 9, 1910 to Nov 4, 1914
32   Charles William Lanz, Jr. Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 4, 1914 to Nov 6, 1918
33   Oscar Ratts Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 6, 1918 to Nov 8, 1922
34   William K. Penrod Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 8, 1922 to Nov 3, 1926
35   John Carle Sherwood Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 3, 1926 to Nov 7, 1934
36   William Ezra Jenner Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 7, 1934 to Jun 1, 1942
   Vacant Lawrence, Martin, Orange Jun 1, 1942 to Nov 4, 1942
37   James Edward Armstrong Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 4, 1942 to Nov 6, 1946
38   Noble Ellis Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 6, 1946 to Nov 3, 1954
39   Ruel Winton Steele Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 3, 1954 to Nov 7, 1962
40   George Wesley Dye Lawrence, Martin, Orange Republican Nov 7, 1962 to Nov 9, 1966
41   Guy Victor Green District 28 Democratic Nov 9, 1966 to Nov 6, 1968
42   Earl Wilson District 28 Republican Nov 6, 1968 to Nov 8, 1972
43   Patrick D. Carroll District 40 Democratic Nov 8, 1972 to Nov 5, 1980
   Marvin F. Klaes District 44 Democratic Nov 8, 1972 to Jan 8, 1973
45   Earl Wilson District 44 Republican Jan 8, 1973 to Nov 3, 1976
46   James William Spurgeon District 44 Democratic Nov 3, 1976 to Nov 5, 1980
47   Joseph Vincent Corcoran District 44 Republican Nov 5, 1980 to Nov 4, 1992
48   Becky Skillman District 44 Republican Nov 4, 1992 to Nov 3, 2004
49   Brent Steele District 44 Republican Nov 3, 2004 to Nov 9, 2016
50   Eric Koch District 44 Republican Nov 9, 2016 to Present