Thomas C. Hart | |
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United States Senator from Connecticut | |
In office February 15, 1945 – November 5, 1946 | |
Appointed by | Raymond E. Baldwin |
Preceded by | Francis T. Maloney |
Succeeded by | Raymond E. Baldwin |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Charles Hart June 12, 1877 Davison, Michigan, US |
Died | July 4, 1971 Sharon, Connecticut, US | (aged 94)
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Caroline Robinson Brownson (1884–1982) |
Children | Roswell Roberts Hart, Thomas Comins Hart, Harriet Taft (Hart) Sayre |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (2) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1897–1945 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | USS Chicago Submarine Division 2 Submarine Division 5 USS Mississippi Submarine Flotilla 3 Cruiser Division 6 United States Asiatic Fleet ABDAFLOAT |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War |
Thomas Charles Hart (June 12, 1877 – July 4, 1971) was an admiral in the United States Navy, whose service extended from the Spanish–American War through World War II. Following his retirement from the navy, he served briefly as a United States Senator from Connecticut.