Thompson H. Murch | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maine's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 | |
Preceded by | Eugene Hale |
Succeeded by | District eliminated |
Personal details | |
Born | Thompson Henry Murch March 29, 1838 Hampden, Maine, US |
Died | December 15, 1886 Danvers, Massachusetts, US | (aged 48)
Political party | Greenback |
Profession | Politician, 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.