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Representative Thomas Warren Bennett

Thomas Warren Bennett served as a representative for Idaho (1875-1877).

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Thomas Warren Bennett served as a Representative from Idaho in the United States Congress from 1875 to 1877. A member of the Independent Party, Thomas Warren Bennett contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

Thomas Warren Bennett’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Thomas Warren Bennett participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

Thomas Warren Bennett (February 16, 1831, in Union County, Indiana – February 2, 1893) was governor of Idaho Territory from 1871 to 1875. He also served as a Congressional delegate from the territory from March 4, 1875, to June 23, 1876. He also served in the Indiana State Senate.