Thomas Jefferson Hudson

Thomas Jefferson Hudson ( * October 30, 1839 in Jamestown, Boone County, Indiana; † 4 January 1923 in Wichita, Kansas ) was an American politician. Between 1893 and 1895 he represented the third electoral district of the state of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Thomas Hudson attended the Lebanon Academy in Indiana and the Wabash College in Crawfordsville. In 1854 he moved to North Away in Missouri and 1866 to Kansas, where he settled in Coyville in Wilson County. There he taught at an elementary school. After studying law and its made ​​in 1869 admitted to the bar, he moved to Fredonia (Kansas ), where he worked in his new profession. In Fredonia, he was also a member and treasurer of the school board.

Hudson was a member of the Democratic Party. In 1870 he was elected to the House of Representatives from Kansas. A year later, he was mayor of Fredonia. Also in 1871 he was involved in the founding of the Wilson County Bank. Between 1884 and 1886 he was district attorney in Wilson County. In the years 1884, 1888 and 1896 he was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions relevant. Early 1890s he was a member of the short-lived Populist Party, which again rose in the Democratic party later.

1892 Hudson was a candidate of the Populist party in the third district of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of Benjamin H. Clover on March 4, 1893. Since he resigned in 1894 to further candidacy, he was able to complete only one term in Congress until March 3, 1895. After his time in the House of Representatives Hudson practiced law in Fredonia. In the years 1897 and 1898 he was head of the State College of Agriculture, the State Agricultural College of Kansas. He died on January 4, 1923 in Wichita and was buried in Fredonia.

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