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A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PT-lived.html">Patrick County</a>, Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Patrick County, 1893-95. 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> <a name="109.26.72">Thompson, S. C.</a> — of Manistee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MT-lived.html">Manistee County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/MI.html">1912</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> <a name="589.08.87">Thompson, S. J.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CM-lived.html">Campbell County</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/VA.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/limcn1.html">delegate to Virginia limited constitutional convention</a> 12th District, 1945. 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> <a name="799.86.24">Thompson, S. K.</a> — of Greeley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/WE-lived.html">Weld County</a>, Colo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/greeley.html">Mayor of Greeley, Colo.</a>, 1883. 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> <a name="711.99.15">Thompson, S. L.</a> — of Dover-Foxcroft, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PI-lived.html">Piscataquis County</a>, Maine. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/doverfoxcroft.html#2">Dover, Maine</a>, 1860-61. 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> <a name="911.09.75">Thompson, S. M.</a> — of Ravenwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/HU-lived.html">Huerfano County</a>, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/CO.html">1932</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> <a name="352.50.29">Thompson, S. R.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sppi.html">Nebraska superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1877-81. 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> <a name="865.94.25">Thompson, S. R.</a> — of Aberdeen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/BR-lived.html">Brown County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 36th District, 1923-24. 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> <a name="536.12.46">Thompson, S. S.</a> — of Marseilles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LS-lived.html">La Salle County</a>, Ill. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/marseilles.html#2">Marseilles, Ill.</a>, 1901. 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> <a name="934.76.86">Thompson, Sally</a> — of Topeka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SH-lived.html">Shawnee County</a>, Kan. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/trea.html">Kansas state treasurer</a>, 1991-98; resigned 1998; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/KS.html">1996</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kansas</a>, 1996. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1998. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="728.95.24">Thompson, Sam C.</a> — of Michigan. American candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/audgen.html">Michigan state auditor general</a>, 1936. 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> <a name="529.48.91">Thompson, Sam D.</a> — of Mexico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/AU-lived.html">Audrain County</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Audrain 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> <a name="579.60.29">Thompson, Samuel</a> — of Elyton (now part of Birmingham), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/birmingham.html#5">Elyton, Ala.</a>, 1879. 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> <a name="558.67.24">Thompson, Samuel</a> — of North Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from North Stonington, 1897-98. 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> <a name="620.87.46">Thompson, Samuel</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/cv-lived.html">Charlottesville</a>, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/VA.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="884.47.42">Thompson, Samuel Benjamin</a> — also known as Samuel B. Thompson — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>, S.C. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/cncn5.html">Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention</a> from Richland County, 1868; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Richland County, 1868-74. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. 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> <a name="830.44.04">Thompson, Samuel C.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 7th District, 1910. 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> <a name="841.65.51">Thompson, Samuel D.</a> — of Old Bridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 13th District; elected 2003; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/NJ.html">2008</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 12th District; elected 2013. Still living as of 2013. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="830.23.40">Thompson, Samuel G.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court</a>, 1893-94; appointed 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> <a name="533.43.69">Thompson, Samuel H.</a> — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/PAcc nPT">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1927-32. 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> <a name="659.01.40">Thompson, Samuel Joseph</a> — of Tazewell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/TZ-lived.html">Tazewell County</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/VA.html">1916</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 18th District, 1924-35. 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> <a name="421.81.33">Thompson, Samuel R.</a> — of California. Born in Illinois. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-consuls.html ">Rosario</a>, 1917-21; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-consuls.html ">Concepcion</a>, as of 1924; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Bristol</a>, as of 1926; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html ">Rio de Janeiro</a>, as of 1927-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-consuls.html ">Valencia</a>, as of 1932; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-consuls.html ">Halifax</a>, as of 1943. 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> <a name="801.71.72">Thompson, Samuel S.</a> — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont. 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> <a name="799.24.11">Thompson, Samuel S.</a> — of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/birmingham.html#3">Birmingham, Ala.</a>, 1885-86. 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> Thompson, Scott See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson1.html#932.61.83">A. Scott Thompson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="995.45.17">Thompson, Scott</a> — of Indiana. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 4th District, 1930. 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> <a name="545.68.78">Thompson, Selia E.</a> — of West Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from West Hartford, 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> <a name="830.05.07">Thompson, Senfronia</a> — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 141st District, 1977-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/TX.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/TX.html">2008</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/TX.html">Democratic National Committee from Texas</a>, 2008. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. 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> <a name="422.93.53">Thompson, Sharon</a> — of Dixon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/IL.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="816.16.36">Thompson, Sharon</a> — of Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DU-lived.html">Durham County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NC.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="457.84.32">Thompson, Sheldon</a> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/buffalo.html">Mayor of Buffalo, N.Y.</a>, 1840-41. 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> <a name="949.38.35">Thompson, Shirley</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DA-lived.html">Dane County</a>, Wis. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> 46th District, 1974. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. 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> <a name="855.55.72">Thompson, Shirley C.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 125th District, 1994. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="175.67.86">Thompson, Slayton</a> — of Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="809.01.71">Thompson, Smith</a> (1768-1843) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-born.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/01-17.html">January 17, 1768</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Dutchess County, 1800-01; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1801; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a>, 1802-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Navy</a>, 1819-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1823-43; died in office 1843; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1828. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-died.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/12-18.html">December 18, 1843</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 335 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-buried.html#cms01400">Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery</a>, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. <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">Relatives: Son of Ezra Thompson and Rachel (Smith) Thompson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1795/04-30.html">April 30, 1795</a>, to Sarah Livingston; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/">1836</a> to Elizabeth Davenport Livingston; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumners-sutliff.html#360.90.57">Jacob Livingston Sutherland</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#504.47.00">Enos Thompson Throop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#728.30.78">George Bliss Throop</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hatch.html#522.03.16">Israel Thompson Hatch</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#300.66.40">Israel Dodd Condit</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hooker.html#375.68.77">Mary Mather Hooker</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#614.64.86">Jacob Clark Pike</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#051.99.30">Sumner Tucker Pike</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#962.25.20">Doris Pike</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#691.94.00">Moses Bernard Pike</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#791.17.69">Frank Avery Pike</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0587.html">Thompson-Sutherland family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/951/000180411">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5664">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> <a name="655.72.14">Thompson, Sophie</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Louisiana</a> 4th District, 1978. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="788.57.21">Thompson, Stan</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Iowa</a> 3rd District, 2002, 2004. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="837.30.48">Thompson, Standish Fletcher</a> (b. 1925) — also known as Fletcher Thompson — of East Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Born in College Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/02-05.html">February 5, 1925</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a>, 1960; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Georgia</a> 5th District, 1967-73; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Georgia</a>, 1972. Still living as of 1998. <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">Relatives: Son of R. Standish Thompson and Mary (Spencer) Thompson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/11-23.html">November 23, 1946</a>, to Kathryn Cochran.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000217">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410796">Govtrack.us page</a></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> <a name="047.03.26">Thompson, Stanley E.</a> — of Red Lodge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/CR-lived.html">Carbon County</a>, Mont. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MT.html">1952</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/MT.html">1956</a>. 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> <a name="563.74.63">Thompson, Stephen</a> — 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, 1827. 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> <a name="506.72.73">Thompson, Stephen</a> — of Del Rio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/VV-lived.html">Val Verde County</a>, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/TX.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> <a name="484.59.56">Thompson, Steve M.</a> — of Fairbanks, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/FN-lived.html">Fairbanks North Star Borough</a>, Alaska. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/fairbanks.html">Mayor of Fairbanks, Alaska</a>, 2001-07. 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> <a name="616.76.49">Thompson, Steven</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/sthse.html">Montana state house of representatives</a> 7th District, 2010. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="173.72.97">Thompson, Steven M.</a> — of Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-lived.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/CA.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thompson, Stewart See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson5.html#233.87.86">J. Stewart Thompson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="163.86.18">Thompson, Susan</a> — of Colman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MO-lived.html">Moody County</a>, S.Dak. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/SD.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="168.80.50">Thompson, Susan K.</a> — of Urbandale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PO-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/IA.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="859.52.21">Thompson, Susannah</a> — of Erwin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-lived.html">Steuben County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Steuben County 1st District, 1921. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</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> <a name="950.38.85">Thompson, Sylvester</a> — of Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/PI-lived.html">Pike County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/IN.html">1900</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> Thompson, T. A. See <a href="#949.77.67">Theo Ashton Thompson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="330.41.80">Thompson, T. F.</a> — of Ennis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/EL-lived.html">Ellis County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/TX.html">1916</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> <a name="327.87.69">Thompson, T. F.</a> — also known as Tom Thompson — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-lived.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/stsen.html">Florida state senate</a> 20th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="379.31.61">Thompson, T. Howard</a> — of Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/middletown.html#3">Middletown, Conn.</a>, 1913-14, 1917-18. 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> <a name="709.71.90">Thompson, T. Leigh</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/TN.html">1904</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/committees.html">Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee</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> <a name="913.86.93">Thompson, T. M.</a> — of Elizabethtown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/elizabethtown.html#2">Burgess of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania</a>, 1960. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="748.64.42">Thompson, T. T.</a> — of Sioux Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MI-lived.html">Minnehaha County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 10th District, 1929-30. 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> <a name="949.77.67">Thompson, Theo Ashton</a> (1916-1965) — also known as T. A. Thompson — of Ville Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/EV-lived.html">Evangeline Parish</a>, La. Born in Ville Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/EV-born.html">Evangeline Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/03-31.html">March 31, 1916</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Louisiana</a> 7th District, 1953-65; died in office 1965; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/LA.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/LA.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Killed in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">automobile accident</a> on I-85 near Gastonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-died.html">Gaston County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/07-01.html">July 1, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 92 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/EV-buried.html#cms04633">Evangeline Memorial Park Cemetery</a>, Ville Platte, 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000218">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410797">Govtrack.us page</a></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> <a name="650.65.53">Thompson, Theodore</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 12th District, 1920, 1921, 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> <a name="041.88.30">Thompson, Theodore</a> — of Shelbyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SH-lived.html">Shelby County</a>, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IL.html">1940</a>. 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> <a name="455.78.93">Thompson, Thomas</a> — of Independence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/TR-lived.html">Trempealeau County</a>, Wis. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/rrco.html">Wisconsin railroad commissioner</a>, 1891-95. 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> <a name="616.20.65">Thompson, Thomas</a> — of Pueblo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/PU-lived.html">Pueblo County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/pueblo.html#2">Pueblo, Colo.</a>, 1893-98. 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> <a name="976.19.51">Thompson, Thomas</a> — of Ames, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ST-lived.html">Story County</a>, Iowa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/ames.html">Mayor of Ames, Iowa</a>, 1899-1902. 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> <a name="226.18.40">Thompson, Thomas, Jr.</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota. 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> <a name="615.67.73">Thompson, Thomas</a> — of New Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BR-lived.html">Bristol County</a>, Mass. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/newbedford.html">Mayor of New Bedford, Mass.</a>, 1906; Progressive candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 16th District, 1912, 1914; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MA.html">1916</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> <a name="499.82.35">Thompson, Thomas</a> — of Louisa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/LN-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/KY.html">1908</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> <a name="249.11.38">Thompson, Thomas A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WB-lived.html">Wabasha County</a>, Minn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 12, 1857-58. 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> <a name="927.86.81">Thompson, Thomas Clarkson</a> — of Chattanooga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Tenn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/chattanooga.html">Mayor of Chattanooga, Tenn.</a>, 1909-15. 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> <a name="816.94.81">Thompson, Thomas F.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/cncn3.html">Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention</a> from Warren County, 1873. 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> <a name="084.40.20">Thompson, Thomas H.</a> — of Oxford, <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/oxford.html#3">Oxford, Pa.</a>, 1861-77. 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> <a name="505.52.66">Thompson, Thomas H.</a> — of Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/CA.html">1884</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> <a name="179.20.17">Thompson, Thomas L.</a> — of Schenectady, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SC-lived.html">Schenectady County</a>, N.Y. Whig. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/schenectady.html#2">Schenectady, N.Y.</a>, 1841-43. 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> <a name="966.15.99">Thompson, Thomas Larkin</a> (1838-1898) — also known as Thomas L. Thompson — of Santa Rosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SN-lived.html">Sonoma County</a>, Calif. Born in Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-born.html">Kanawha County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/05-31.html">May 31, 1838</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/CA.html">1880</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/CA.html">1892</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of California</a>, 1883-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 1st District, 1887-89; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-diplomats.html ">Brazil</a>, 1893-97. Died in Santa Rosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SN-died.html">Sonoma County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/02-01.html">February 1, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 246 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SN-buried.html#cms01161">Rural Cemetery</a>, Santa Rosa, Calif. <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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson7.html#721.91.14">Robert Augustine Thompson</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000219">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410798">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/thompson-thomas-larkin ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></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> <a name="814.22.50">Thompson, Thomas McKean</a> — of Pennsylvania. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/soc.html">Secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania</a>, 1801-08. 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> <a name="562.06.76">Thompson, Thomas O.</a> — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/CTcc nNL">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1909. 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> <a name="917.44.58">Thompson, Thomas P., Jr.</a> — of Bradford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MK-lived.html">McKean County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/bradford.html">Mayor of Bradford, Pa.</a>, 1933. 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> <a name="754.88.60">Thompson, Thomas Percivale</a> (b. 1887) — also known as Thomas P. Thompson — Born in Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-born.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/06-13.html">June 13, 1887</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">Traveling salesman</a>; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Foochow</a>, 1911-14. 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> <a name="862.42.65">Thompson, Thomas R.</a> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 2nd District, 1910. 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> <a name="380.63.55">Thompson, Thomas W.</a> — of Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/trea.html">New Hampshire state treasurer</a>, 1809-10. 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> <a name="991.97.27">Thompson, Thomas W.</a> — 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/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1952. 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> <a name="722.89.95">Thompson, Thomas W., Jr.</a> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/GA.html">1952</a>. 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> <a name="144.25.13">Thompson, Thomas Weston</a> (1766-1821) — also known as Thomas W. Thompson — of Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Born in Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1766/index.html">1766</a>. Member of New Hampshire state legislature, 1800; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Hampshire</a> 5th District, 1805-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Hampshire</a>, 1814-17. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/index.html">1821</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">about 55 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-buried.html#cms01312">Old North Cemetery</a>, Concord, N.H. <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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000220">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410799">Govtrack.us page</a></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> <a name="365.03.51">Thompson, Timothy</a> — of California. Peace and Freedom candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 14th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="135.90.62">Thompson, Tom</a> — of Howard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/EK-lived.html">Elk County</a>, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/KS.html">1932</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> Thompson, Tom See <a href="#327.87.69">T. F. Thompson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="641.10.08">Thompson, Tom</a> — of Mission, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/KS.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="643.69.34">Thompson, Tommy George</a> (b. 1941) — also known as Tommy G. Thompson — of Elroy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/JU-lived.html">Juneau County</a>, Wis.; Madison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DA-lived.html">Dane County</a>, Wis. Born in Elroy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/JU-born.html">Juneau County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/11-19.html">November 19, 1941</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>, 1967-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Wisconsin</a>, 1987-2001; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services</a>, 2001-05; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/WI.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/WI.html">2008</a>; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/index.html">2008</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wisconsin</a>, 2012. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Still living as of 2019. <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">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/tommy-g-thompson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy Thompson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/369/000024297">NNDB dossier</a></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> <a name="743.67.24">Thompson, Tommy W.</a> — of Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/delaware.html">Mayor of Delaware, Ohio</a>, 2000-02. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="844.89.60">Thompson, Torger G.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DA-lived.html">Dane County</a>, Wis. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Dane County 2nd District; elected 1902. 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> <a name="581.89.00">Thompson, Travis O.</a> — of Wailea, Island of Maui, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/MA-lived.html">Maui County</a>, Hawaii. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/HI.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/HI.html">2008</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/HI.html">Republican National Committee from Hawaii</a>, 2008. 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> <a name="403.61.74">Thompson, Tyler</a> (1907-2002) — of Elmira, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-lived.html">Chemung County</a>, N.Y.; Maine. Born in Elmira, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-born.html">Chemung County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/09-21.html">September 21, 1907</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Cherbourg</a>, as of 1932; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AG-consuls.html ">Oran</a>, 1944; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Marseille</a>, 1944; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1944; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IC-diplomats.html ">Iceland</a>, 1960; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FI-diplomats.html ">Finland</a>, 1964-69. Died in Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2002/index.html">2002</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">about 94 years</a>). 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