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Life Summary
Full name
Thomas Weston Tipton
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
4
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
4
Family
William Tipton (father), Catherine Weston Tipton (mother), Rachel Irwin Moore (wife)
Education
Other
Other Education
Allegheny College (PA), Madison College (PA)
Occupation
Politician
Attorney or Judge
Clergy
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Church or Religious Denomination
Methodist
Other
Other Religion
Congregationalist
Political Parties
Republican
Government
Taylor Administration (1849-50)
Fillmore Administration (1850-53)
US Senate
State legislature
Other state government
Military
Union Army