Thomas David Nicholls

Background

Nicholls, Thomas David was born on September 16, 1870 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alfred and Ann (Davis) Nicholls.

Education

Educational public schools until 9. Studied mining by correspondence course.

Career

Worked in coal mines since 9 years of age as breaker boy and miner. President District Northern 1, United Mine Workers of America, 1899-1909.

Membership

Member 60th and 61st Congresses (1907-1911), 10th Pennsylvania District.

Connections

Married Sarah Ann Hughes, of Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, February 26, 1896.

Father:

Alfred Nicholls

Mother:

Ann (Davis) Nicholls

Spouse:

Sarah Ann Hughes