What party did Elbert Thomas belong to?

Elbert Thomas was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Utah in the U.S. Senate.

When did Elbert Thomas serve in the U.S. Senate?

Elbert Thomas served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1933 to January 3, 1951, representing Utah.

When did Elbert Thomas die?

Elbert Thomas died on February 11, 1953.

Historical Profile

Elbert Thomas is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Democrat Inactive

Elbert Thomas

Former U.S. Senator for Utah

Biography

Elbert Thomas (died 1953) was an American politician who represented Utah in the United States Senate from March 1933 to January 1951, during the 73rd–81st Congresses. Thomas served as a Democrat. Thomas died on February 11, 1953.

Key Information

Full Name: Elbert Duncan Thomas
Died: February 11, 1953
Term Started: March 4, 1933
Term Ended: January 3, 1951

Service History

Mar 4, 1933 – Jan 3, 1951 73rd–81st Congresses Democrat Utah

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Utah

Mike Lee

Republican
John Curtis

Republican

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Thomas's service:

William King (UT) 1933–1941
Abe Murdock, Jr. (UT) 1941–1947
Arthur Watkins (UT) 1947–1951