Charles S. Thomas
Charles Thomas | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Colorado | |
| In office January 15, 1913 – March 3, 1921 | |
| Preceded by | Charles J. Hughes Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Samuel D. Nicholson |
| 11th Governor of Colorado | |
| In office January 10, 1899 – January 8, 1901 | |
| Lieutenant | Francis Patrick Carney |
| Preceded by | Alva Adams |
| Succeeded by | James B. Orman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Spalding Thomas December 6, 1849 Darien, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | June 24, 1934 (aged 84) Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | Georgia State Militia |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Charles Spalding Thomas (December 6, 1849 – June 24, 1934) was a Confederate soldier and later United States senator from Colorado. Born in Darien, Georgia, he attended private schools in Georgia and Connecticut, and served briefly in the Confederate Army.