Rep. Thomas Ross, (D-PA)

Rep. Thomas Ross, (D-PA)
Birthdate:	December 01, 1806
Birthplace:	Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death:	July 07, 1865 (58) Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial:	Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:	Son of John Ross, U.S. Congress and Mary Ross Husband of Elizabeth Ross Father of John Ross; Helen Ross; Hon. Henry Pawling Ross; Mary Ross; George Ross and 1 other; and Thomas Ross, Jr « less Brother of Robert Ross; Charles J. Ross; Lord Ross; Camilla Ross; Serena Ross and 6 others
Occupation:	US Representative (D), Pensylvania US Congressman.

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Last Updated:	November 12, 2019

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Immediate Family

Elizabeth Ross

wife
John Ross

son
Helen Ross

daughter
Hon. Henry Pawling Ross

son
Mary Ross

daughter
George Ross

son
Thomas Ross, Jr

son
John Ross, U.S. Congress

father
Mary Ross

mother
Robert Ross

brother
Charles J. Ross

brother
Lord Ross

brother

About Rep. Thomas Ross, (D-PA)

Thomas Ross (December 1, 1806 – July 7, 1865) was a Representative to the United States Congress from Pennsylvania.

Son of John Ross, Thomas Ross was born in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. He attended the Doylestown, Pennsylvania, schools. He graduated from Princeton College in 1823. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1829 and commenced practice in Doylestown.

He was appointed deputy attorney general of the State for Bucks County in 1829. He was frequently a candidate of the Democratic Party and was also affiliated with the Anti-Masonic Party.

Ross was elected as a Democrat from Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses. He resumed the practice of law in Doylestown. He was buried in Doylestown Cemetery.

Hon. Thomas Ross was a distinguished pleader, who represented Bucks and Lehigh counties in congress in 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851.

Thomas Ross was born in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. He attended the Doylestown, Pennsylvania, schools. He graduated from Princeton College in 1823. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1829 and commenced practice in Doylestown. He was appointed deputy attorney general of the State for Bucks County in 1829. Ross was elected as a Democrat from Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses. The district was one previously represented by his father. [Source:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Ross_(Pennsylvania_politician)]

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1806	December 1, 1806	Birth of Rep. Thomas Ross, (D-PA) Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
1827	1827	Birth of John Ross
1831	1831	Birth of Helen Ross
1836	December 16, 1836	Birth of Hon. Henry Pawling Ross Doylestown, Bucks County, PA, United States
1839	1839	Birth of Mary Ross Doylestown, Bucks County, PA, United States
1841	August 24, 1841	Birth of George Ross
1849	1849	Birth of Thomas Ross, Jr Doylestown, Bucks County, PA, United States
1865	July 7, 1865 Age 58	Death of Rep. Thomas Ross, (D-PA) Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
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