Thomas J. Strait

Thomas Jefferson Strait
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1899
Preceded byJohn J. Hemphill
Succeeded byDavid E. Finley
Member of the South Carolina Senate
In office
1890 – 1893
Personal details
Born(1846-12-25)December 25, 1846
Chester District, South Carolina
DiedApril 18, 1924(1924-04-18) (aged 77)
Lancaster, South Carolina
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKatherine Lathrop
Alma materSouth Carolina Medical College
Occupationphysician
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States
Branch/service Confederate States Army
Years of service1862 – 1865
Rank Sergeant
UnitSouth Carolina 6th South Carolina Infantry, 24th South Carolina Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Thomas Jefferson Strait (December 25, 1846 – April 18, 1924) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.