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Thomas Corwin
Republican · House and Senate · Ohio · 1831–1863
Thomas Corwin was a Republican U.S. representative and senator from Ohio, serving 1831–1863. Cast 2,570 votes and missed 25.2%.
- Years in Congress
- 14
- Votes missed
- 25.2%
- Born
- 1794
- Died
- 1865
Biography
Thomas Corwin (July 29, 1794 – December 18, 1865), also known as Tom Corwin, The Wagon Boy, and Black Tom was a politician from the state of Ohio. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and served as the 15th governor of Ohio and the 20th Secretary of the Treasury. After affiliating with the Whig Party, he joined the Republican Party in the 1850s.
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Terms in office
- House, Ohio, 2nd District1831–1833 · Whig
- House, Ohio, 4th District1833–1841 · Whig
- Senate, Ohio1845–1851 · Whig
- House, Ohio, 7th District1859–1863 · Republican
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Capitol Receipts, “Thomas Corwin (R-OH), House & Senate 1831–1863,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/C000791/thomas-corwin (accessed 2026-10-13).