Edwin Keith Thomson
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About
American politician and Republican who was a United States Representative from Wyoming from 1955 until his death in 1960. He was elected to the US Senate but died a month before taking office.
Before Fame
He graduated from the University of Wyoming Law School in Laramie.
Trivia
He was a decorated war veteran and commanded the Second Battalion, Three Hundred and Sixty-second Infantry Regiment, Ninety-first Division in World War II.
Family Life
He married Thyra Thomson and they had three sons.
Associated With
He and Tom Hawk both served in the House of Representatives.
