Thomas Haughey

Thomas Haughey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's 6th district
In office
July 21, 1868 – March 3, 1869
Preceded byWilliamson Robert Winfield Cobb
Succeeded byWilliam Crawford Sherrod
Personal details
Born1826
Glasgow, Scotland
DiedAugust 5, 1869(1869-08-05) (aged 42–43)
Courtland, Alabama, U.S.
Manner of deathAssassination
Political partyRepublican
EducationTulane University (MD)
Military service
Allegiance United States
 • Union
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
 • Union Army
Years of service1862–1865
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Thomas Haughey (1826 – August 5, 1869) was a surgeon who served as U.S. Representative for Alabama from 1868 until 1869, shortly before his assassination. A supporter of another Republican candidate assassinated him during his re-election campaign.