Thomas Backus

Thomas Backus
41st Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
In office
May 2, 1849  May 4, 1850
GovernorJoseph Trumbull
Preceded byCharles J. McCurdy
Succeeded byCharles H. Pond
Personal details
Born1800
Died1858
Political partyWhig
SpouseSarah Young Backus
ProfessionPolitician

Thomas Backus (1800–1858) was a nineteenth-century American politician. He served as the 41st lieutenant governor of Connecticut from 1849 to 1850.