Thomas T. Whittlesey

Thomas T. Whittlesey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 4th district
In office
March 3, 1837  March 3, 1839
Preceded byAt-large representation
Succeeded byThomas Burr Osborne
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's at-large district
In office
April 29, 1836  March 3, 1837
Preceded byZalmon Wildman
Succeeded byConverted to districts
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 11th district
In office
January 3, 1853  January 1, 1855
Preceded byHarvey G. Turner
Succeeded byHiram Giles
Personal details
Born
Thomas Tucker Whittlesey

(1798-12-08)December 8, 1798
Danbury, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedAugust 20, 1868(1868-08-20) (aged 69)
Pheasant Branch, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeForest Hill Cemetery
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyJacksonian Democrat
Spouse
Caroline Holley
(died 1841)
RelationsElisha Whittlesey (cousin)
Frederick Whittlesey (cousin)
Children
  • Elisha Whittlesey
  • (b. 1829; died 1902)
  • Luther Holly Whittlesey
  • (b. 1833; died 1895)
Alma materYale College
Professionlawyer

Thomas Tucker Whittlesey (December 8, 1798 – August 20, 1868) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Connecticut from 1836 to 1839.