Historical Profile
Thomas Tipton is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Thomas Tipton
Former U.S. Senator for Nebraska
Biography
Thomas Tipton (died 1899) was an American politician who represented Nebraska in the United States Senate from March 1867 to March 1875, during the 39th–43rd Congresses. Tipton served as a Republican. Tipton died on November 26, 1899.
Key Information
- Full Name: Thomas Weston Tipton
- Died: November 26, 1899
- Term Started: March 1, 1867
- Term Ended: March 3, 1875
Service History
- Mar 1, 1867 – Mar 3, 1875 39th–43rd Congresses Republican Nebraska
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 Nebraska
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Tipton's service:
- John Thayer (NE) 1867–1871
- Phineas Hitchcock (NE) 1871–1875