John Holmes (Maine politician)

John Holmes
United States Senator from Maine
In office June 13, 1820 – March 3, 1827
Preceded by	None
Succeeded by	Albion Parris
In office January 15, 1829 – March 3, 1833
Preceded by	Albion Parris
Succeeded by	Ether Shepley
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 14th district
In office March 4, 1817 – March 15, 1820
Preceded by	Cyrus King
Succeeded by	District eliminated until 1903[1]
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
In office 1813–1817
Member of the Maine House of Representatives
In office 1836–1837
Personal details
Born	(1773-03-14)March 14, 1773 Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America
Died	July 7, 1843(1843-07-07) (aged 70) Portland, Maine, U.S.
Resting place	Cotton Brooks, Eastern Cemetery, Portland, Maine
Political party	Democratic-Republican National Republican
Alma mater	Rhode Island College
Profession	Lawyer

John Holmes (March 14, 1773 – July 7, 1843) was an American politician. He served as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and was one of the first two U.S. senators from Maine. Holmes was noted for his involvement in the Treaty of Ghent.