Thomas Boude

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Thomas Boude
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 28th district
In office March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803
Preceded by	John W. Kittera
Succeeded by	John Rea
Personal details
Born	(1752-05-17)May 17, 1752 Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Died	October 24, 1822(1822-10-24) (aged 70)
Political party	Federalist

Thomas Boude (May 17, 1752 – October 24, 1822) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Thomas Boude was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. During the American Revolutionary War served as a lieutenant under Gen. Anthony Wayne with the Second, Fourth, and Fifth Pennsylvania Battalions from January 5, 1776, to November 3, 1783, and was promoted to captain and brevet major. He engaged in business as a lumber dealer in Columbia, Pennsylvania. He was a member and one of the organizers of the Society of the Cincinnati.

He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1794 to 1796. He was elected as a Federalist to the Seventh Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1802 to the Eighth Congress. He resumed his former business as a lumber dealer and died in Columbia, Pennsylvania, on October 24, 1822. Interment in that part of Mount Bethel Cemetery known as the “Brick Graveyard.”

References

Thomas Boude at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

Preceded by John W. Kittera	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district 1801–1803	Succeeded by John Rea

Persondata
Name	Boule, Thomas
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	May 17, 1752
Place of birth	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Date of death	October 24, 1822
Place of death

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