Ephraim H. Foster

Ephraim Hubbard Foster (September 17, 1794  September 6, 1854) was an American politician, who twice served as a United States Senator from Tennessee. During his political career, he was a member of the Whig Party.

Ephraim Hubbard Foster
United States Senator
from Tennessee
In office
September 17, 1838 March 3, 1839
October 17, 1843 March 3, 1845
Preceded byFelix Grundy
Alfred O. P. Nicholson
Succeeded byFelix Grundy
Hopkins L. Turney
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
In office
1829-1831
1835-1837
Personal details
Born(1794-09-17)September 17, 1794
Bardstown, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedSeptember 6, 1854(1854-09-06) (aged 59)
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyWhig
SpouseJane M. Foster
RelativesMark R. Cockrill (son-in-law)
Benjamin F. Cockrill Jr. (grandson)
ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer
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