Albert Thomas (American politician)

Albert Thomas
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 8th district
In office January 3, 1937 – February 15, 1966
Preceded by	Joe H. Eagle
Succeeded by	Lera Millard Thomas
Personal details
Born	April 12, 1898 Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S.
Died	February 15, 1966(1966-02-15) (aged 67) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Lera Millard Thomas
Children	3
Alma mater	Rice Institute University of Texas

Albert Langston Thomas^[1] (April 12, 1898 – February 15, 1966) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for 29 years. From Houston, Texas, he was responsible for bringing the Johnson Space Center to Houston.