What party did Thomas Pratt belong to?

Thomas Pratt was a member of the Whig party and represented the state of Maryland in the U.S. Senate.

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

Thomas Pratt served in the U.S. Senate from January 12, 1850 to March 3, 1857, representing Maryland.

When did Thomas Pratt die?

Thomas Pratt died on November 9, 1869.

Historical Profile

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

Whig Inactive

Thomas Pratt

Former U.S. Senator for Maryland

Biography

Thomas Pratt (died 1869) was an American politician who represented Maryland in the United States Senate from January 1850 to March 1857, during the 31st–34th Congresses. Pratt served as a Whig. Pratt died on November 9, 1869.

Key Information

Full Name: Thomas George Pratt
Died: November 9, 1869
Term Started: January 12, 1850
Term Ended: March 3, 1857

Service History

Jan 12, 1850 – Mar 3, 1857 31st–34th Congresses Whig Maryland

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 Maryland

Chris Van Hollen

Democrat
Angela Alsobrooks

Democrat

Served With

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

James Pearce (MD) 1850–1857