Thomas J. Pickett American Politician
Thomas J. Pickett dating history
Relationships
We have no records of past relationships for Thomas J. Pickett.
About
Thomas J. Pickett is a member of the following lists: People from Peoria, Illinois, People from St. Louis, Missouri and Illinois Republicans.
Contribute
Who is Thomas J. Pickett dating? Thomas J. Pickett girlfriend, wife list. Help us build our profile of Thomas J. Pickett!
Login
to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions.
Details
| First Name |
Thomas
|
| Middle Name |
J.
|
| Last Name |
Pickett
|
| Full Name at Birth |
Thomas Johnson Pickett
|
| Alternative Name |
Thomas J. Pickett, Thomas Johnson Pickett Sr., Thomas Johnson Pickett
|
| Birthday |
17th March, 1821
|
| Birthplace |
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
|
| Died |
24th December, 1891
|
| Place of Death |
Ashland Kentucky, USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Stroke
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| Occupation |
Politician
|
Thomas Johnson Pickett, Sr. (March 17, 1821 – December 24, 1891) was an American politician from Kentucky. Trained at a young age as a typesetter, Pickett founded a number of papers throughout Illinois, Kentucky, and Nebraska. He was the president of the Illinois Editorial Association and was a delegate to the Bloomington Convention. He was elected to the Illinois Senate in 1860, then raised a pair of regiments during the Civil War, reaching the rank of Colonel. He returned to Kentucky after the war and ran unsuccessfully for United States Congress. Late in his life he managed papers in Nebraska with his family. He also served as Grand Master of Illinois and Kentucky.
More about Thomas J. Pickett
Less about Thomas J. Pickett
