Background
Coleman was born Thomas Emmett Coleman on February 23, 1893 in Aurora, Illinois.
Coleman was born Thomas Emmett Coleman on February 23, 1893 in Aurora, Illinois.
University of Chicago.
He moved to Madison, Wisconsin when he was two years old. He died of cancer in 1964. Coleman was Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin from 1951 to 1955.
He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1944, 1948 and 1952.
At the 1952 convention, he served as a floor leader. Coleman was also President of Maple Bluff, Wisconsin.