Thompson H. Murch

Thompson H. Murch
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maine's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883
Preceded byEugene Hale
Succeeded byDistrict eliminated
Personal details
Born
Thompson Henry Murch

March 29, 1838
Hampden, Maine, US
DiedDecember 15, 1886(1886-12-15) (aged 48)
Danvers, Massachusetts, US
Political partyGreenback
ProfessionPolitician, Stonecutter, Editor, Publisher, Merchant

Thompson Henry Murch (March 28, 1838 – December 15, 1886) was a nineteenth-century politician, stonecutter, editor, publisher and merchant from Maine. He was among the first trade unionists elected to the United States Congress.