Thomas W. Thompson
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For the Union Army soldier, see Thomas W. Thompson (Medal of Honor).
Thomas Weston Thompson (March 15, 1766 – October 1, 1821) was an American attorney and Federalist politician in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. He served as a United States representative and United States Senator during the 1800s.
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Thomas Weston Thompson | |
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Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
In office 1807–1808 | |
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
In office 1813–1814 | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's At-large district | |
In office March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1807 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Hunt |
Succeeded by | Daniel Meserve Durell |
United States Senator from New Hampshire | |
In office June 24, 1814 – March 3, 1817 | |
Preceded by | Nicholas Gilman |
Succeeded by | David L. Morril |
Personal details | |
Born | (1766-03-15)March 15, 1766 Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America |
Died | October 1, 1821(1821-10-01) (aged 55) Concord, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Resting place | Old North Cemetery |
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Elizabeth C. Porter |
Children | William Coombs Thompson Charles Edward Thompson |
Alma mater | Harvard College |
Profession | Attorney Politician |
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