David Turpie

David Turpie
Turpie, between January 1891 and January 1894
Chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus
In office
April 1898  1899
Preceded byArthur P. Gorman
Succeeded byJames K. Jones
United States Senator
from Indiana
In office
January 14, 1863  March 3, 1863
Preceded byJoseph A. Wright
Succeeded byThomas A. Hendricks
In office
March 4, 1887  March 4, 1899
Preceded byBenjamin Harrison
Succeeded byAlbert J. Beveridge
Personal details
Born
David Battle Turpie

(1828-07-08)July 8, 1828
Hamilton County, Ohio, U.S.
DiedApril 21, 1909(1909-04-21) (aged 80)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationKenyon College (BA)
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David Battle Turpie (July 8, 1828 – April 21, 1909) was an American politician who served as a Senator from Indiana from 1887 until 1899; he also served as Chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus from 1898 to 1899 during the last year of his tenure in the Senate.