Thomas H. Averett

Thomas H. Averett
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1849  March 3, 1853
Preceded byThomas Flournoy
Succeeded byJohn Caskie
Member of the Virginia Senate for Mecklenburg and Halifax
In office
December 4, 1848  March 1849
Preceded byRichard H. Baptist
Succeeded byTucker Carrington
Personal details
Born
Thomas Hamlet Averett

(1800-07-10)July 10, 1800
Halifax County, Virginia
DiedJune 30, 1855(1855-06-30) (aged 54)
Halifax County, Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materJefferson Medical College
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
RankServed as drummer boy
Battles/warsWar of 1812

Thomas Hamlet Averett (July 10, 1800 – June 30, 1855) was an American physician, slave owner and U.S. Representative from Virginia from 1849 to 1853.