Richard L. Thomas

Richard L. Thomas
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Cecil County district
In office
1854–1854
Preceded byJohn W. Morgan, George Ricketts, Cornelius Smith
Succeeded bySamuel Miller, David Scott, Slater B. Stubbs
In office
1849–1849
Serving with Noble Biddle, Richard I. Foard, Milton Y. Kidd
Preceded byRobert Cather, James H. Jamar, John M. Miller, Samuel A. West
Succeeded byJohn W. Morgan, George Ricketts, Cornelius Smith
Personal details
Born(1809-06-30)June 30, 1809
New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.
DiedJune 17, 1888(1888-06-17) (aged 78)
North East, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeNorth East Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Sarah Ann Johnson
(m. 1830; died 1838)

Ruth Ann McCracken
(m. 1845; died 1867)
Children8, including Richard L. Jr.
Occupation
  • Politician
  • manufacturer
  • merchant
  • judge

Richard L. Thomas (June 30, 1809 – June 17, 1888) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County in 1849 and in 1854.