Thomas L. Thompson
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-07-1882 | Democratic | Secretary of State | 87170 | Win |
| 11-06-1888 | Democratic | CD-01 | 19019 | Loss |
| Website: | bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000219 |
Candidate Biography:
Thomas Larkin Thompson
Born May 31, 1838 in Charleston, Virginia [now West Virginia]
Died February 1, 1898 in Santa Rosa, CA
1880: Delegate, Democratic National Convention
1892: Delegate, Democratic National Convention
1893-1897: U.S. Minister to Brazil
- Thompson was the son of Robert A. Thompson, a member of the Virginia State Senate (1839-1846), a Member of Congress [Virginia] (1847-1849), and a Reporter for the California Supreme Court (1870).
Source: "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present" (U.S. Library of Congress) [http://bioguide.congress.gov/]