Thomas C. Coffin
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Thomas C. Coffin | |
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In office March 4, 1933-June 8, 1934 |
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Preceded by | Addison T. Smith |
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Succeeded by | D. Worth Clark |
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Born | October 25, 1887 Caldwell, Idaho Territory |
Died | June 8, 1934 (aged 46) Washington, D.C. |
Political party | Democratic |
Thomas Chalkley Coffin (October 25, 1887 – June 8, 1934) was a United States Representative from Idaho. Coffin served as a Democrat in the House from 1933 to 1934.
Born in Caldwell, Idaho Territory, Coffin represented the state's Second Congressional District. He defeated Republican incumbent Addison T. Smith in 1932 but died midway through his term.
Coffin was struck by an automobile on a driveway in the south grounds of the U.S. Capitol, June 4, 1934, and died four days later at Providence Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Preceded by Addison T. Smith |
United States House of Representatives, Idaho Second Congressional District March 4, 1933–June 8, 1934 |
Succeeded by D. Worth Clark |
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United States Representatives from Idaho | |
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One At-Large Seat (1890-1913): Sweet • Wilson • Gunn • Wilson • Glenn • French • Hamer • French
Two At-Large Seats (1913-1919): Smith / French • McCracken • French 1st District (1919-present): French • C. White Sr. • Goff • C. White Sr. • Wood • Pfost • C. White Jr. • McClure • Symms • Craig • LaRocco • Chenoweth • Otter • Sali 2nd District (1919-present): Smith • Coffin • Clark • Dworshak • Sanborn • Budge • Harding • G. Hansen • O. Hansen • G. Hansen • Stallings • Crapo • Simpson |