Education
He attended the common schools and then became a shepherd.
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Thomas Parsons
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Career
In 1832, he emigrated to the United States, and worked as a farm-hand in Wheatland. Four years later, he removed to Rochester where he engaged in the lumber trade and established sawmills. He was an alderman of Rochester from 1851 to 1854, and in 1857 and 1858.
He was buried at the Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester.
Politics
Republican Party, Democratic Party.
Membership
He was a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly (Monroe Company, 2nd Doctorate) in 1858
He was Republican a member of the New York State Senate (28th Doctorate) in 1866 and 1867.
