Thaddeus Laddins Betts | |
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| United States Senator from Connecticut | |
| In office March 4, 1839 – April 7, 1840 | |
| Preceded by | John M. Niles |
| Succeeded by | Jabez W. Huntington |
| 32nd and 34th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut | |
| In office May 4, 1832 – May 1, 1833 | |
| Governor | John Samuel Peters |
| Preceded by | Vacant[1] |
| Succeeded by | Ebenezer Stoddard |
| In office May 7, 1834 – May 6, 1835 | |
| Governor | Samuel A. Foot |
| Preceded by | Ebenezer Stoddard |
| Succeeded by | Ebenezer Stoddard |
| Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 12th District | |
| In office 1831–1832 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Hawley |
| Succeeded by | Charles Hawley |
| At-large member of the Connecticut Senate | |
| In office 1828–1830 | |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk | |
| In office May 1815 – October 1815 Serving with Benjamin Isaacs | |
| Preceded by | Jacob Osborne, Lewis Mallory |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Isaacs, John Eversley |
| In office 1830–1831 Serving with Eli Bennett | |
| Preceded by | Clark Bissell, Charles W. Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Eli Bennett, David Roberts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 4, 1789 Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Died | April 7, 1840 (aged 51) Washington, D.C. |
| Resting place | Union Cemetery, Norwalk |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | Antoinette Cannon Betts |
| Alma mater | Yale College |
| Occupation | lawyer |
Thaddeus Laddins Betts (February 4, 1789 – April 7, 1840) was the 32nd and 34th lieutenant governor of the state of Connecticut from 1832 to 1833 and from 1834 to 1835, and a United States Senator from Connecticut from 1839 to 1840. He had previously served in the Connecticut Senate representing the 12th District and Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk, Connecticut.