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Owen County

Established: January 1, 1819
Named for: Col. Abraham Owen, aide-de-camp to William Henry Harrison
County seat: Spencer
County number: 60

Chronological listing of State Senators for Owen County
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# Office Holder Counties/District Party Tenure
1   William Polke Daviess, Knox, Owen, Sullivan, Vigo, Dubois Dec 6, 1819 to Nov 27, 1820
   Daviess, Knox, Martin, Owen, Sullivan, Vigo Nov 27, 1820 to Nov 19, 1821
2   Thomas Holdsworth Blake Grant, Owen, Parke, Sullivan, Vigo Nov 19, 1821 to Dec 2, 1822
3   John Jenckes Grant, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vigo Dec 2, 1822 to Dec 1, 1823
   Greene, Montgomery, Morgan, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vigo Dec 1, 1823 to Jan 10, 1825
   Greene, Hendricks, Montgomery, Morgan, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, Vigo Jan 10, 1825 to Dec 5, 1825
4   John M. Colman Clay, Greene, Hendricks, Montgomery, Morgan, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, Vigo Dec 5, 1825 to Dec 4, 1826
5   David Hervey Maxwell Greene, Monroe, Owen Dec 4, 1826 to Dec 6, 1830
6   James Whitcomb Greene, Monroe, Owen Dec 6, 1830 to Dec 1, 1834
   Greene, Monroe, Owen Democratic Dec 1, 1834 to Dec 5, 1836
7   David M. Dobson Greene, Owen Democratic Dec 5, 1836 to Dec 2, 1844
8   John F. Allison Greene, Owen Whig Dec 2, 1844 to Dec 6, 1847
9   Lovell Harrison Rousseau Greene, Owen Whig Dec 6, 1847 to Dec 30, 1850
10   Jesse Ianthus Alexander Greene, Owen Democratic Dec 30, 1850 to Nov 3, 1852
11   Andrew Humphreys Greene, Owen Democratic Nov 3, 1852 to Nov 8, 1854
12   Jesse Ianthus Alexander Greene, Owen Democratic Nov 8, 1854 to Nov 3, 1858
13   Jason N. Conley Greene, Owen Democratic Nov 3, 1858 to Nov 5, 1862
14   George W. Moore Greene, Owen Democratic Nov 5, 1862 to Nov 7, 1866
15   John M. Humphreys Greene, Owen Democratic Nov 7, 1866 to Mar 4, 1869
   Vacant Greene, Owen Mar 4, 1869 to Mar 24, 1869
   John M. Humphreys Greene, Owen Democratic Mar 24, 1869 to May 13, 1869
   Vacant Greene, Owen May 13, 1869 to Nov 9, 1870
16   Wiley E. Dittemore Greene, Owen Democratic Nov 9, 1870 to Nov 4, 1874
17   Inman H. Fowler Clay, Owen Democratic Nov 8, 1876 to Nov 3, 1880
18   Isaac M. Compton Clay, Owen Democratic Nov 3, 1880 to Nov 5, 1884
19   Inman H. Fowler Clay, Owen Democratic Nov 5, 1884 to Nov 7, 1888
20   George A. Byrd Clay, Owen Democratic Nov 7, 1888 to Nov 9, 1892
21   Samuel R. McKelvey Clay, Owen Democratic Nov 9, 1892 to Nov 4, 1896
22   Francis (Frank) Asbury Horner Clay, Owen Democratic Nov 4, 1896 to Nov 7, 1900
23   Asahel Hezekiah Wampler Clay, Owen Democratic Nov 7, 1900 to Nov 9, 1904
24   Ralph Wilbur Moss Clay, Owen Democratic Nov 9, 1904 to Nov 7, 1906
25   Oscar Edward Bland Greene, Monroe, Owen Republican Nov 7, 1906 to Nov 9, 1910
26   James Oscar Sexson Greene, Monroe, Owen Republican Nov 9, 1910 to Nov 4, 1914
27   James Henry Humphreys Greene, Monroe, Owen Democratic Nov 4, 1914 to Nov 8, 1916
28   Thomas J. Hudgins Clay, Morgan, Owen Republican Nov 8, 1916 to Nov 3, 1920
29   Oliver Edmund Dunn Clay, Morgan, Owen Republican Nov 3, 1920 to Nov 8, 1922
   Hendricks, Morgan, Owen Republican Nov 8, 1922 to Nov 5, 1924
30   Benjamin R. Inman Hendricks, Morgan, Owen Republican Nov 5, 1924 to Nov 7, 1928
31   Charles Byron Huff Hendricks, Morgan, Owen Republican Nov 7, 1928 to Nov 9, 1932
32   Willard Matson Anderson Hendricks, Morgan, Owen Democratic Nov 9, 1932 to Nov 4, 1936
33   Howard Vinson Johnson Hendricks, Morgan, Owen Republican Nov 4, 1936 to Nov 8, 1944
34   John Ambrose Kendall Hendricks, Morgan, Owen Republican Nov 8, 1944 to Nov 5, 1952
35   Charles Reeve Kellum Hendricks, Morgan, Owen Republican Nov 5, 1952 to Nov 4, 1964
36   Virgil Dewey Annakin Clay, Owen, Sullivan Democratic Nov 4, 1964 to Nov 9, 1966
37   Wilbur Elgar Newlin District 18 Republican Nov 9, 1966 to Nov 6, 1968
38   Paul W. Swisher District 18 Republican Nov 6, 1968 to Nov 8, 1972
39   Elden Creasy Tipton District 39 Democratic Nov 8, 1972 to Nov 5, 1980
   Patrick D. Carroll District 40 Democratic Nov 8, 1972 to Nov 5, 1980
41   Edward A. Pease District 39 Republican Nov 5, 1980 to Nov 3, 1982
   District 37 Republican Nov 5, 1980 to Nov 4, 1992
42   Maurice E. Doll, Jr. District 39 Democratic Nov 4, 1992 to Nov 9, 1994
43   Richard Bray District 37 Republican Nov 9, 1994 to Nov 7, 2012
44   John Waterman District 39 Republican Nov 6, 2002 to Nov 5, 2014
45   Rodric Bray District 37 Republican Nov 7, 2012 to Present
46   Eric Bassler District 39 Republican Nov 5, 2014 to Present