He was the last living Senator to have served in the 19th century.

Senators may serve until they reach the age of 75.

Senators had to be over 40 years old, were named by the King and served for life.

There is no limit to the number of terms that a Senator may serve.

Once a Senator served 6 years chairing a committee, the term would be over.

Senators may not serve as ranking minority member on more than one standing committee.

The senators served together on the investigations subcommittee for years.

The Senate can contain no more than fifty members, and the senators serve for term of four years.

Under the party's rules, senators can serve in secondary leadership positions for only six years.

Each senator, therefore, serves a total of six years.