Thetus W. Sims

Thetus W. Sims
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Tennessee's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1897  March 3, 1921
Preceded byJohn E. McCall
Succeeded byLon A. Scott
Personal details
Born(1852-04-25)April 25, 1852
Wayne County, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedDecember 17, 1939(1939-12-17) (aged 87)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeRock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic Party (United States)
SpouseNannie Kitrell Sims
Children
  • Edna Sims
  • Erskine Kent Sims
  • Tom Sims
  • Elizabeth Sims
  • Marie Sims
  • Paul Sims
  • Enid Sims
Alma materCumberland University
ProfessionLawyer

Thetus Willrette Sims (April 25, 1852 December 17, 1939) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 8th congressional district of Tennessee.