Thomas E. Stewart

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Thomas Elliott Stewart (September 22, 1824 - January 9, 1904) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in New York City, Stewart completed preparatory studies. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1847 and commenced practice in New York City. He served as member of the board of education in 1854. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 7th D.) in 1865 and 1866. He served as member of the Republican State committee 1866-1868.

Stewart was elected as a Conservative Republican to the Fortieth Congress (March 4, 1867-March 3, 1869). He resumed the practice of his profession in New York City. He served as chairman of the Liberal Republican general committee of New York City in 1872. Park commissioner of New York City 1874-1876. He died in New York City on January 9, 1904. He was interred in Center Cemetery, New Milford, Connecticut.

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
Henry J. Raymond
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 6th congressional district

1867-1869
Succeeded by
Samuel S. Cox
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