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Thomas Lanier Clingman

Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com

Democratic Party Whig Party

Biography

Born 1812-07-27 · Died 1897-11-03

Confederate Army general and politician (1812-1897)

Political party

Democratic Party
Whig Party
Democratic Party
Whig Party
Democratic Party
Whig Party

Occupations

politician
lawyer
politician
lawyer
politician
lawyer

Terms in office & positions

United States representative
United States senator — 1858-05-07 – 1859-03-04
United States senator — 1859-03-04 – 1861-03-04
United States senator — 1861-03-04 – 1861-03-11
United States representative
United States senator — 1858-05-07 – 1859-03-04
United States senator — 1859-03-04 – 1861-03-04
United States senator — 1861-03-04 – 1861-03-11
United States representative
United States senator — 1858-05-07 – 1859-03-04
United States senator — 1859-03-04 – 1861-03-04
United States senator — 1861-03-04 – 1861-03-11

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Offices & 2026 races

No current office or 2026 race on file from our delegation data.