Thomas C. Coffin

Thomas C. Coffin
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Idaho's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1933 – June 8, 1934
Preceded byAddison T. Smith
Succeeded byD. Worth Clark
Personal details
Born(1887-10-25)October 25, 1887
Caldwell, Idaho Territory
DiedJune 8, 1934(1934-06-08) (aged 46)
Washington, D.C., US
Resting placeMountain View Cemetery
Pocatello, Idaho, US
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAileen Franklin Coffin (m. 1920)[1]
ChildrenJeanne Coffin (1922-2014)[2]
Residence(s)Pocatello, US
ProfessionAttorney
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceU.S. Navy
Years of service1918
RankPetty officer, second class
UnitAviation
Battles/warsWorld War I

Thomas Chalkley Coffin (October 25, 1887 – June 8, 1934) was an American lawyer and veteran of World War I who served part of one term as a congressman from Idaho. As a Democrat, he served in the U.S. House from 1933 until his death in 1934.

  1. ^ "Representative Coffin dies Friday at Capitol". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. June 9, 1934. p. 1.
  2. ^ "Coffin funeral plans not made". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Associated Press. June 9, 1934. p. 2.