Thomas, Francis

Life Span
to
Full name
Francis Thomas
Place of Birth
Frederick County, MD
Burial Place
Cumberland, MD
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
Family
John Thomas (father), Eleanor McGill Thomas (mother), Sally Campbell Preston McDowell (wife-divorced 1842)
Other Education
St. John's College (MD)
Occupation
Politician
Diplomat
Attorney or Judge
Businessman
Political Parties
Democratic
Republican
Union (Unconditional Union, National Union)
Government
Grant Administration (1869-77)
US House of Representatives
Governor
Date Event
The House of Representatives requests its Judiciary Committee to investigate impeachment of President Johnson
The Fortieth Congress orders its Judiciary Committee to continue impeachment investigations on President Johnson
In Washington, the House Judiciary Committee reports and recommends the impeachment of President Johnson.
The Fortieth Congress strongly rejects its Judiciary Committee's recommendation to President Johnson.
Thirty-Seventh Congress of the United States
Thirty-Eighth Congress of the United States
Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
Fortieth Congress of the United States
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