| LC control no. | no2018173995 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Thomas, Henry W. (Henry Wirtz), 1812-1890 |
| Variant(s) | Thomas, H. W. (Henry Wirtz), 1812-1890 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1812-10-20 |
| Death date | 1890-06-22 |
| Place of birth | Leesburg (Va.) |
| Place of death | Fairfax (Va). |
| Field of activity | Auditing |
| Affiliation | Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates Virginia. General Assembly. Senate Virginia. Office of Second Auditor Virginia. Office of the Lieutenant Governor Virginia. Militia |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers Judges |
| Found in | Communication transmitting resignation of Senator H. W. Thomas from the twenty-fourth district, 1862: page 3 (Henry W. Thomas, Esq., late senator from the twenty-fourth district, resigned his seat on the 2d day of April last [1862], and entered upon the discharge of his duties as second auditor) Communication from the Second Auditor in response to resolution of the Senate, 1865: page 4 (Henry W. Thomas, Second Auditor) Report of the Second Auditor relative to stocks held by the state in banks, etc., 1865: page 3 (H. W. Thomas, Second Auditor) Find a Grave website, viewed December 18, 2018 (Henry Wirtz Thomas; birth 20 Oct 1812, Leesburg, Loudon County, Virginia; death 22 Jun 1890, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Virginia; attended college in District of Columbia; studied law and became a lawyer; in 1833 moved to Fairfax; commissioned Major in Virginia Militia in 1837; elected Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney in 1838; member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1841-42 and 1847-48; served in Virginia Senate from 1850-63 and 1871-75; elected Lt. Governor of Virginia in 1875; served as judge on the Fairfax County Circuit Court from 1866 until shortly before his death) image of plaque in State Capitol, Richmond VA showing Presidents of the Senate (Henry Wirtz Thomas, 1875-1878, Fairfax) [Virginia] House History, [n.d.], viewed November 19, 2021: Henry W. Wirtz Thomas (Henry W. Wirtz Thomas ; Member From: 1841 - 1849 ; Birth Date: October 20, 1812 ; Birth Place:Leesburg ; Death Date: May 18, 1890 ; Gender: Male ; Race: Caucasian ; Spouse: Julia M. Jackson) <https://history.house.virginia.gov/members/7742> |
| Not found in | National Union Catalog pre-1956; Who Was Who in America |
| Associated language | eng |
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