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Thomas M. Howe | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania | |
In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855 | |
Preceded by | Moses Hampton |
Succeeded by | Samuel Anderson Purviance |
Constituency | 21st district (1851-1853) 22nd district (1853-1855) |
Personal details | |
Born | Williamstown, Vermont | April 20, 1808
Died | July 20, 1877 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | (aged 69)
Political party | Whig (until 1855) Republican (after 1855) |
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Thomas Marshall Howe (April 20, 1808 – July 20, 1877) was a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. He was a financier, statesman, manufacturer, and philanthropist. He was considered the leading citizen of Pittsburgh of his day.