Thomas Stockton (politician)
Thomas Stockton  | |
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Stockton  | |
| 33rd Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 21, 1845 – March 2, 1846  | |
| Preceded by | William B. Cooper | 
| Succeeded by | Joseph Maull | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1781 New Castle County, Delaware, U.S.  | 
| Died | March 2, 1846 (aged 64) New Castle, Delaware, U.S.  | 
| Political party | Whig | 
| Spouse | Fidelia Johns | 
| Residence(s) | New Castle, Delaware, U.S. | 
| Occupation | Soldier | 
Thomas Stockton (April 1, 1781 – March 2, 1846) was an American soldier and politician from New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the War of 1812, and a member of the Whig Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.