Richard L. Thomas Jr. | |
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| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Cecil County district | |
| In office 1894–1894 | |
| Preceded by | William T. Beeks, Joseph T. Grove, C. Frank Kirk |
| Succeeded by | Lewis T. Logan, William J. Smith, Webster White |
| In office 1886–1886 Serving with Alfred B. McVey and J. G. Richards | |
| Preceded by | Henry Jones, William B. Rowland, Frank R. Scott |
| Succeeded by | Stephen J. Caldwell, R. Covington Mackall, Michael Moore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1856 North East, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | December 11, 1898 (aged 41–42) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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Richard L. Thomas Jr. (1856 – December 11, 1898) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County in 1886 and in 1894.
Early life
Richard L. Thomas Jr. was born in 1856 in North East, Maryland, to Ruth Ann (née McCracken) and Richard L. Thomas. His father was a judge, merchant, postmaster and served as state delegate.[1][2]
Career
Thomas was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County in 1886 and in 1894.[1][3]
From 1896 to his death, Thomas worked in the office of internal revenue in Baltimore.[1]
Personal life
Thomas died from pneumonia on December 11, 1898, at the Maryland Hospital in Baltimore.[1][4]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Richard L. Thomas". The Midland Journal. December 16, 1898. p. 3. Retrieved October 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Death of A Prominent Citizen". The Baltimore Sun. June 18, 1888. p. 6. Retrieved October 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Cecil County (1790-1974)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. February 1, 2000. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Richard L. Thomas". Cecil Whig. December 17, 1898. p. 3. Retrieved October 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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