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Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for District of Columbia. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2020. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THOMPSON-GARCIA"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THOMPSON-GARCIA</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T512">Soundex T512</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garcia.html#GARCIA">GARCIA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson0.html#THOMPSON">THOMPSON</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="975.07.86">Thompson-Garcia, Katherine</a></b> — of San Antonio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BX-lived.html">Bexar County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/TX.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/TX.html">2000</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THOMPSON-WARREN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THOMPSON-WARREN</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T512">Soundex T512</a>) </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="862.77.11">Thompson-Warren, Emma</a></b> — Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 120th District, 1996. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THOMS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THOMS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T520">Soundex T520</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSHER">HOMSHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSTADT">HOMSTADT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSTEAD">HOMSTEAD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mossburg-motley.html#MOTHS">MOTHS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shober-shorett.html#SHOMSHOR">SHOMSHOR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smithberger-smyser.html#SMOOTH">SMOOTH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THOM">THOM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas0.html#THOMAS">THOMAS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomason-thomasson.html#THOMBS">THOMBS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomason-thomasson.html#THOMES">THOMES</a>, <a href="#THOMSEN">THOMSEN</a>, <a href="#THOMSON">THOMSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THOMSSEN">THOMSSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#TOMS">TOMS</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="836.78.76">Thoms, John</a></b> — of New Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newprovidence.html">Mayor of New Providence, N.J.</a>, 2007. Still living as of 2007. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="157.37.64">Thoms, John D.</a></b> — of Waterbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Waterbury; elected 1930, 1932, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="925.87.74">Thoms, Robert</a></b> — of Washington. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/WA.html">2000</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="202.22.62">Thoms, William E.</a></b> — of Waterbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/waterbury.html">Mayor of Waterbury, Conn.</a>, 1906-09; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Waterbury; elected 1910, 1912; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/CT.html">1912</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/CT.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/CT.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/CT.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THOMSEN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THOMSEN</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T525">Soundex T525</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/doi-donahower.html#DOMSER">DOMSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESHMONT">ESHMONT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSHER">HOMSHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSTADT">HOMSTADT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSTEAD">HOMSTEAD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#MOMSEN">MOMSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shober-shorett.html#SHOMSHOR">SHOMSHOR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THOM">THOM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomason-thomasson.html#THOMEN">THOMEN</a>, <a href="#THOMS">THOMS</a>, <a href="#THOMSON">THOMSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THOMSSEN">THOMSSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#TOMSEN">TOMSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#TOMSETH">TOMSETH</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>THOMSEN:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schneiderman-schrock.html#409.87.08">Andrew Frank Schoeppel</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="735.00.91">Thomsen, Arthur C.</a></b> — of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. District judge in Nebraska 4th District, 1929-. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="412.07.99">Thomsen, August J.</a></b> — of Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Richmond County 2nd District, 1927. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomsen, I. J.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#308.40.55">Ingebert J. Thomsen</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="308.40.55">Thomsen, Ingebert J.</a> (b. 1873)</b> — also known as <b>I. J. Thomsen</b> — of Minden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/KA-lived.html">Kearney County</a>, Neb. Born in North Albid, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/DE-born.html">Denmark</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/08-04.html">August 4, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/inventor.html">inventor</a> of Nu-Matic <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">horse collar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/KA-officials.html">Kearney County Clerk</a>, 1916-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">postmaster</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/landtitle.html">abstractor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/KA-parties.html">chair of Kearney County Republican Party</a>, 1940. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Danish</a> ancestry. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Peter H. Thomsen and Marie (Johansen) Thomsen; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/11-18.html">November 18, 1903</a>, to Hedvig E. Holstein.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="257.02.46">Thomsen, John</a></b> — of Fremont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DD-lived.html">Dodge County</a>, Neb. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1893. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="630.18.54">Thomsen, Mark L.</a></b> — of Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/DE-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Denmark</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-consuls.html">Cleveland, Ohio</a>, 1904-07. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="995.65.32">Thomsen, Roszel Cathcart</a> (1900-1992)</b> — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-born.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/08-17.html">August 17, 1900</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Maryland</a>, 1954-71; took senior status 1971. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/03-11.html">March 11, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 207 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2381&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/thomsen-roszel-cathcart">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THOMSON"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THOMSON</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T525">Soundex T525</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#ABROMSON">ABROMSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSHER">HOMSHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSTADT">HOMSTADT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOMSTEAD">HOMSTEAD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#MALCOMSON">MALCOMSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shober-shorett.html#SHOMSHOR">SHOMSHOR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THOM">THOM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomason-thomasson.html#THOMASON">THOMASON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomason-thomasson.html#THOMOSON">THOMOSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson0.html#THOMPSON">THOMPSON</a>, <a href="#THOMS">THOMS</a>, <a href="#THOMSEN">THOMSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THOMSSEN">THOMSSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#TOMSON">TOMSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#TOMSOVIC">TOMSOVIC</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>THOMSON:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#389.94.88">Wallace Thomson Albertson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bennett6.html#257.49.67">Leslie Thompson Bennett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/caesar-caillavet.html#804.12.17">Patrick Thomson Caffery</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochran.html#155.85.13">Charles Burnham Cochran</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#580.06.28">Edwin Corning Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crofoot-crompton.html#126.65.14">Henry Croll Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#448.58.02">John Alden Dix</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodge.html#920.10.42">Horace Elgin Dodge Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunn.html#628.07.03">Henry T. Dunn</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#089.92.38">John Holbrook Estill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hendricks.html#541.70.49">John Hendricks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hendricks.html#811.95.89">Thomas Andrews Hendricks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#367.33.35">Thaddeus Thomson Hutcheson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones2.html#231.55.13">Charles Thomson Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/loges-lonergan.html#630.57.24">Jerry Thomson Logie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#804.19.29">George Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#644.33.88">Thomson Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#208.63.70">Stevens Thomson Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#809.44.86">John Thomson Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#289.94.60">Thomson Francis Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#562.84.25">Armistead Thomson Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#006.07.06">John Thomson Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#681.37.58">Stevens Thomson Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgowan-mcgown.html#596.72.74">Thomson C. McGowan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#640.25.25">James Rodes Saltonstall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/skinner.html#065.54.12">Thomson Joseph Skinner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stonebraker-stoughton.html#156.40.95">Robert Gerald Storey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vance.html#157.50.26">Enoch H. Vance</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward8.html#014.47.62">Thomson Ward</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/widdis-wiggin.html#481.39.72">Louis Trezevant Wigfall</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="096.91.94">Thomson, Albert R.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 4th District, 1903-06. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="504.29.95">Thomson, Alexander</a> (1788-1848)</b> — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/index.html">1788</a>. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1820; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 13th District, 1824-26. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/index.html">1848</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">about 60 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FR-buried.html#cms01398">Falling Spring Presbyterian Cemetery</a>, Chambersburg, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000227">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410806">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7774537">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="479.64.09">Thomson, Alexander</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cncn1.html">Delegate to Texas Convention of 1832</a> from District of Hidalgo, 1832; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835</a> from District of Viesca, 1835. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="454.15.73">Thomson, Alexander J.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 20th District, 1878. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="827.46.38">Thomson, Alfred R.</a> (b. 1889)</b> — of Silver Spring, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md. Born in Linden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/01-16.html">January 16, 1889</a>. Assistant observer and clerk, U.S. Weather Bureau, 1907-11; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GC-consuls.html ">Salonika</a>, as of 1916; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-consuls.html ">Irkutsk</a>, as of 1919; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HR-consuls.html ">Zagreb</a>, as of 1922; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Bradford</a>, as of 1926-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Manchester</a>, as of 1932; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Dresden</a>, as of 1938. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="720.52.59">Thomson, Carlyle C.</a></b> — of West Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Republican. Elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from West Hartford 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="196.49.24">Thomson, Charles H.</a></b> — of Corning, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-lived.html">Steuben County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/corning.html#3">Corning, N.Y.</a>, 1861-72. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="722.71.69">Thomson, Charles Marsh</a> (1877-1943)</b> — of Illinois. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/02-13.html">February 13, 1877</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 10th District, 1913-15; state court judge in Illinois, 1915. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/index.html">1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">about 66 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms00293">Rosehill Cemetery</a>, Chicago, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000228">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410807">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="971.52.22">Thomson, David</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County, 1778, 1795. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="545.60.35">Thomson, David</a></b> — of Nanticoke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LU-lived.html">Luzerne County</a>, Pa. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/nanticoke.html#2">Nanticoke, Pa.</a>, 1828-38. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="917.22.24">Thomson, David</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Mexico. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="743.17.42">Thomson, David L.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Delaware County, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="372.93.26">Thomson, E. A.</a></b> — of Brooks Vale, Cheshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cheshire.html#5">Brooks Vale, Conn.</a>, 1901-03. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomson, E. Keith</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#547.22.22">Edwin Keith Thomson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="547.22.22">Thomson, Edwin Keith</a> (1919-1960)</b> — also known as <b>E. Keith Thomson</b> — of Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-lived.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo. Born in Newcastle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/WE-born.html">Weston County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/02-08.html">February 8, 1919</a>. Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/WY.html">1952</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sthse.html">Wyoming state house of representatives</a>, 1952-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wyoming</a> at-large, 1955-60; died in office 1960; elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wyoming</a> 1960, but died before taking office. Died in Cody, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/PA-died.html">Park County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/12-09.html">December 9, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">41 years, 305 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000229">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410808">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="833.02.65">Thomson, F. L.</a></b> — of San Antonio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BX-lived.html">Bexar County</a>, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/TX.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/TX.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/TX.html">1936</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="355.96.12">Thomson, Frederick W.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1919; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 35th District, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="326.38.74">Thomson, H. G.</a></b> — of Cameron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CL-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Clinton County, 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="879.81.19">Thomson, H. M.</a></b> — of Coleman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/CE-lived.html">Coleman County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/TX.html">1956</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="239.56.54">Thomson, Helen</a></b> — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/CA.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="042.70.92">Thomson, Henry G.</a></b> — of Wilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Wilton, 1904. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="730.98.91">Thomson, J. M.</a></b> — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/CH-lived.html">Chickasaw County</a>, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/MS.html">1860</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomson, J. Stuart</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#933.00.97">James Stuart Thomson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="247.73.44">Thomson, J. Wersler</a></b> — of Phoenixville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CH-lived.html">Chester County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/phoenixville.html#3">Phoenixville, Pa.</a>, 1902-15. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="315.45.01">Thomson, James</a></b> — of Mankato, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BE-lived.html">Blue Earth County</a>, Minn. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/mankato.html#2">Mankato, Minn.</a>, 1865-69. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="325.93.52">Thomson, James</a></b> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GY-consuls.html ">Demerara</a>, as of 1884. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="387.06.67">Thomson, James</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 21st District, 1958. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="027.63.25">Thomson, James D.</a></b> — of Delaware. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Delaware</a>, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="914.74.44">Thomson, James Francis</a> (1891-1973)</b> — also known as <b>James F. Thomson</b> — of Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/11-19.html">November 19, 1891</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Jackson County 2nd District, 1929-30; defeated in primary, 1924, 1932; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Michigan Republican state chair</a>, 1936-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-parties.html">chair of Jackson County Republican Party</a>, 1939-41, 1950; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Michigan</a>, 1940; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-officials.html">Jackson County Treasurer</a>, 1943-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Jackson County 2nd District, 1961-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died in Tompkins Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-died.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1973/04-21.html">April 21, 1973</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 153 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James C. Thomson and Mary (Dack) Thomson; married to Florence Elvira Sanford.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="086.73.72">Thomson, James McIhany</a> (1924-2001)</b> — also known as <b>James Thomson</b>; <b>"Landslide Jim"</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ax-lived.html">Alexandria</a>, Va. Born in New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-born.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/08-09.html">August 9, 1924</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1956-78; defeated, 1977. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Berryville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CK-died.html">Clarke County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/07-22.html">July 22, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 347 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JF-buried.html#cms03747">Edge Hill Cemetery</a>, Charles Town, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Paul Jones Thomson; brother of Gretchen Bigelow Thomson (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/button-byrer.html#682.58.24">Harry Flood Byrd Jr.</a>); married to Sarah Jennings; nephew of <a href="#357.80.59">James McIlhany Thomson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0428.html">Clark-Thomson family</a> of Iowa and Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James M. Thomson (Virginia)">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/6730651391/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/357/80.59.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="James M. Thomson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="357.80.59">Thomson, James McIlhany</a> (1878-1959)</b> — also known as <b>James M. Thomson</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/no-lived.html">Norfolk</a>, Va.; New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-lived.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La.; Gaylord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CK-lived.html">Clarke County</a>, Va. Born in Summit Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/02-13.html">February 13, 1878</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Editor</a> of the Norfolk <i>Dispatch</i>, 1900-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">publisher</a>, New Orleans <i>Item</i>, 1906-41; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/LA.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/LA.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/LA.html">1944</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, and died, in Gaylord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CK-died.html">Clarke County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/09-25.html">September 25, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 224 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Augustus Pembroke Thomson and Elizabeth (McIlhany) Thomson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/06-30.html">June 30, 1915</a>, to Genevieve Champ Clark (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark5.html#243.00.98">James Beauchamp Clark</a>); uncle of Gretchen Bigelow Thomson (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/button-byrer.html#682.58.24">Harry Flood Byrd Jr.</a>) and <a href="#086.73.72">James McIhany Thomson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0428.html">Clark-Thomson family</a> of Iowa and Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James M. Thomson">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Library of Congress</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="045.03.35">Thomson, James Skinner</a> (1866-1953)</b> — also known as <b>James S. Thomson</b> — of Centerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/TU-lived.html">Turner County</a>, S.Dak. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-born.html">Scotland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/11-12.html">November 12, 1866</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a> 6th District, 1907-08; candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in Centerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/TU-died.html">Turner County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/04-04.html">April 4, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 143 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/TU-buried.html# ">Riverview Cemetery</a>, Centerville, S.Dak. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/84718635">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="933.00.97">Thomson, James Stuart</a> (1868-1945)</b> — also known as <b>J. Stuart Thomson</b> — of Lake Charles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CL-lived.html">Calcasieu Parish</a>, La. Born in Bayfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-born.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/03-04.html">March 4, 1868</a>. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/lakecharles.html#2">Lake Charles, La.</a>, 1901; delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/LA.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/LA.html">1920</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in Lake Charles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CL-died.html">Calcasieu Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/05-19.html">May 19, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 76 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CL-buried.html#cms02097">Orange Grove Cemetery</a>, Lake Charles, La. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Thomson and Isobel Jane (McLeod) Thomson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/11-06.html">November 6, 1895</a>, to Marie Euphemie Gallaugher.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/62538498">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="349.34.53">Thomson, John</a> (1780-1852)</b> — of New Lisbon (now Lisbon), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CO-lived.html">Columbiana County</a>, Ohio. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1780/11-20.html">November 20, 1780</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/stsen.html">Ohio state senate</a>, 1814-15, 1818-20; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a>, 1816; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a>, 1825-27, 1829-37 (6th District 1825-27, 12th District 1829-33, 17th District 1833-37). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/index.html">1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CO-buried.html#cms01397">New Lisbon Cemetery</a>, Lisbon, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000230">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410809">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="337.52.90">Thomson, John</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Monmouth County, 1915. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="641.26.75">Thomson, John</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MI-lived.html">Midland County</a>, Mich. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Midland County, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="564.98.14">Thomson, John E.</a></b> — of Mechanicville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SA-lived.html">Saratoga County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/mechanicville.html#3">Mechanicville, N.Y.</a>, 1883-85. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="667.21.78">Thomson, John N.</a></b> — of Centerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/TU-lived.html">Turner County</a>, S.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/SD.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="586.57.02">Thomson, John Polk</a> (1854-1942)</b> — also known as <b>John P. Thomson</b> — of Greensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-lived.html">Decatur County</a>, Ind. Born in Greensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-born.html">Decatur County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/09-05.html">September 5, 1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/excavation.html">Road and bridge contractor</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/IN.html">1900</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/IN.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Greensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-died.html">Decatur County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/04-13.html">April 13, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 220 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-buried.html#cms03339">South Park Cemetery</a>, Greensburg, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Orville Thomson and Nancy (Hazelrigg) Thomson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/10-30.html">October 30, 1881</a>, to Emma B. Walker.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/134957462">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="615.99.27">Thomson, John Renshaw</a> (1800-1862)</b> — also known as <b>John R. Thomson</b> — of Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/index.html">1800</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1853-62; died in office 1862. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/index.html">1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-buried.html#cms01396">Princeton Cemetery</a>, Princeton, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of Amelia Thomson (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#847.18.13">John Meredith Read</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0633.html">Read family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000231">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410810">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="212.32.69">Thomson, John S.</a></b> — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="927.69.21">Thomson, John W.</a> (1874-1946)</b> — of Midland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MI-lived.html">Midland County</a>, Mich. Born in Freeland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SG-born.html">Saginaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/05-29.html">May 29, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a>, 1937-42, 1945-46 (Midland District 1937-42, Midland County 1945-46); defeated in primary, 1942; died in office 1946. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/09-16.html">September 16, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 110 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomson, Keith</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#547.22.22">Edwin Keith Thomson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="501.64.24">Thomson, Leonard K.</a></b> — of Miami, Dade County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>), Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/miami.html">Mayor of Miami, Fla.</a>, 1943-45. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="964.97.68">Thomson, Leonard Samuel</a> (b. 1911)</b> — also known as <b>Leonard S. Thomson</b> — of Taft, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/KE-lived.html">Kern County</a>, Calif. Born in San Diego, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-born.html">San Diego County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/10-06.html">October 6, 1911</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil company</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/CA.html">1964</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Albert Charles Thomson and Ernestina (Fisher) Thomson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/06-17.html">June 17, 1939</a>, to Helen Isabel Grady.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="215.37.60">Thomson, Mack</a></b> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 36th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="701.67.31">Thomson, Manley</a></b> — of Liberty, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CY-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/liberty.html">Mayor of Liberty, Mo.</a>, 1965-67. Still living as of 1967. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="490.39.16">Thomson, Manlius Valerius</a> (1802-1850)</b> — of Kentucky. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SC-born.html">Scott County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/08-13.html">August 13, 1802</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky</a>, 1840-44; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War. Died in Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SC-died.html">Scott County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/07-22.html">July 22, 1850</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 343 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SC-buried.html#cms06255">Georgetown College Campus</a>, Georgetown, Ky. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="159.98.62">Thomson, Mark</a> (1739-1803)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J. Born in Norriton Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1739/index.html">1739</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">Miller</a>; justice of the peace; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Sussex County, 1779; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stcn.html">New Jersey State Council</a> from Sussex County, 1786-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> at-large, 1795-99. Died in Marksboro, Sussex County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/WA-died.html">Warren County</a>), N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/12-14.html">December 14, 1803</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">about 64 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/WA-buried.html#cms01395">Marksboro Presbyterian Church Cemetery</a>, Blairstown, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000232">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410811">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/12140393">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="777.87.26">Thomson, Meldrim, Jr.</a> (1912-2001)</b> — of Orford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-lived.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H. Born in Wilkinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/03-08.html">March 8, 1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a>, 1964; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1973-79; defeated, 1968 (Republican primary), 1970 (Republican primary), 1970 (American Independent), 1978 (Republican). Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/parkinsons.html">Parkinson's disease</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart problems</a>, in Orford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-died.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/04-19.html">April 19, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 42 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/meldrim-thomson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/522/000122156">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="644.84.66">Thomson, Mike</a></b> — Republican. Elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> 1st District 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="940.27.06">Thomson, Oscar E.</a> (b. 1862)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CH-lived.html">Chester County</a>, Pa. Born in Phoenixville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CH-born.html">Chester County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/11-04.html">November 4, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 19th District, 1905-12. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Milton W. Thompson and Emeline (Wersler) Thompson.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="141.66.30">Thomson, Paul R., Jr.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia</a>, 1975-79. Still living as of 1979. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="372.95.01">Thomson, Renfrew A.</a></b> — of Exeter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Exeter; elected 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Exeter, 1948; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a>, 1951-53, 1957-59. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="736.92.49">Thomson, Richard L.</a> (1903-1969)</b> — of Highland Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/03-20.html">March 20, 1903</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 2nd District, 1947-54; defeated, 1954, 1956; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Wayne County 15th District, 1961. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/index.html">1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">about 66 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Albert R. Thomson and Ethel (Farrell) Thomson.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="721.38.29">Thomson, Robert, Jr.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RA-lived.html">Raleigh County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Raleigh County, 1966. Still living as of 1966. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="376.77.50">Thomson, Robert B.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 47th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="606.62.54">Thomson, Robert C.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Sussex County, 1816-19. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="909.14.90">Thomson, Robert D.</a></b> — of North Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Neb. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/northplatte.html#2">North Platte, Neb.</a>, 1901-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomson, Seward</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#314.20.25">W. H. Seward Thomson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="295.27.62">Thomson, Simon</a></b> — of Merrimack, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2016/NH.html">2016</a>. Still living as of 2016. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomson, Stuart</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#933.00.97">James Stuart Thomson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="246.84.39">Thomson, Susan</a></b> — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/MA.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="364.99.73">Thomson, T. F.</a></b> — of Hutton Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HO-lived.html">Howell County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Howell County, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="232.24.41">Thomson, T. J.</a></b> — of Boise, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/AD-lived.html">Ada County</a>, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/ID.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomson, Thad A.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#100.63.38">Thaddeus Austin Thomson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="100.63.38">Thomson, Thaddeus Austin</a> (1853-1927)</b> — also known as <b>Thaddeus A. Thomson</b>; <b>Thad A. Thomson</b> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BR-born.html">Burleson County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/01-17.html">January 17, 1853</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">planter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">rancher</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/TX.html">1912</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-diplomats.html ">Colombia</a>, 1913-16. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/navy-league.html">Navy League</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/01-21.html">January 21, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 4 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Coke Thomson and Mary Jane Thomson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/06-14.html">June 14, 1883</a>, to Annie Eloise Anderson.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/thomson-thaddeus-austin ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="157.19.41">Thomson, Thomas</a></b> — of Lambertville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HN-lived.html">Hunterdon County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/lambertville.html#2">Lambertville, N.J.</a>, 1853-61. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="591.36.12">Thomson, Thomas</a> (1813-1881)</b> — of Abbeville, Abbeville District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AB-lived.html">Abbeville County</a>), S.C. Born in Tarbolton, South Ayrshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-born.html">Scotland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/06-05.html">June 5, 1813</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/seccn.html">delegate to South Carolina secession convention</a> from Abbeville, 1860-62; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in Abbeville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AB-died.html">Abbeville County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/05-06.html">May 6, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 335 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AB-buried.html#cms03314">Upper Long Cane Cemetery</a>, Abbeville, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/84904444">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="310.60.40">Thomson, Thomas L.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 3rd Circuit, 1935. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="033.02.41">Thomson, Thyra</a></b> — also known as <b>Thyra Godfrey</b> — of Wyoming. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/FR-born.html">Fremont County</a>, Colo. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Wyoming</a>, 1963-87. Still living as of 2005. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="782.27.17">Thomson, Trevor J.</a></b> — of Idaho Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BV-lived.html">Bonneville County</a>, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/ID.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8276634634/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/829/34.30.jpg" width=70 height=116 border=0 alt="Vernon W. Thomson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="829.34.30">Thomson, Vernon Wallace</a> (1905-1988)</b> — also known as <b>Vernon W. Thomson</b> — of Richland Center, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>, Wis. Born in Richland Center, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RI-born.html">Richland County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/11-05.html">November 5, 1905</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Richland County, 1935-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly</a>, 1939-44; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/WI.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/WI.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/WI.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/WI.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/richlandcenter.html">mayor of Richland Center, Wis.</a>, 1944-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/attygn.html">Wisconsin state attorney general</a>, 1951-57; candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Wisconsin</a>, 1957-59; defeated, 1958; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wisconsin</a> 3rd District, 1961-74; defeated, 1974. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/chi-phi.html">Chi Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/04-02.html">April 2, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 149 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RI-buried.html#cms04634">Richland Center Cemetery</a>, Richland Center, Wis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Alva A. Thomson and Ella M. (Wallace) Thomson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/06-06.html">June 6, 1936</a>, to Helen Davis.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/petitpren-pettis.html#263.04.09">John R. Petrus</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000233">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410812">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/vernon-w-thomson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon Wallace Thomson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/395/000206774">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/12738414">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=18293">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Wisconsin Blue Book 1940</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="314.20.25">Thomson, W. H. Seward</a> (1856-1932)</b> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa.; Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/12-16.html">December 16, 1856</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania</a>, 1914-28; took senior status 1928. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/11-29.html">November 29, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 349 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seward.html#231.48.38">William H. Seward</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2382&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/thomson-w.-h.-seward">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomson, Wallace</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#389.94.88">Wallace Thomson Albertson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomson, Wersler</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#247.73.44">J. Wersler Thomson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="016.36.01">Thomson, William</a></b> — of New York. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Southampton</a>, 1857-61, 1869-76, 1884. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="669.77.77">Thomson, William, Sr.</a></b> — of Malden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/MA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="165.08.04">Thomson, William M.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Jefferson County 2nd District, 1878, 1883. 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