Background
Thompson, Thomas Larkin was born on May 31, 1838 in Charleston, Virginia (now West Virginia). Son of Robert Augustine and Mary (Slaughter) Thompson.
Thompson, Thomas Larkin was born on May 31, 1838 in Charleston, Virginia (now West Virginia). Son of Robert Augustine and Mary (Slaughter) Thompson.
Worked on San Francisco Herald, 1856-1858. Delegate Democratic nat. Minister to Brazil (apptd.
Member United States House of Representatives (Democrat) from California, 50th Congress, 1887-1889.
Married Marian Satterlee, 1859, 5 children.