Thomas Sweeney (West Virginia politician)

Thomas Bell Sweeney Jr. (November 18, 1903 – September 8, 1973), was an American politician from West Virginia who was a member of the Republican party.

Personal life

Thomas Sweeney
Member of the West Virginia Senate
from the 1st district
In office
1939–1942
Personal details
Born
Thomas Bell Sweeney Jr.

(1903-11-18)November 18, 1903
Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S.
Died(1973-09-08)September 8, 1973
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Resting placeRock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C.
Political partyRepublican

Thomas Sweeney Jr. was born in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. He died in Orlando, Florida and is buried in Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C..

His father Thomas Bell Sweeney was the Wheeling agent of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, and lived in Washington, D.C.. after 1911. His grandfather was John F. Sweeney, who had founded that agency in 1887 and managed it for seven years before his death. His great-grandfather Thomas Sweeney was a prominent early industrialist in Wheeling and served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly as a Whig. His ancestor John Bell served in the Cumberland County, Pennsylvania militia in the American Revolution.[1][2]

Political career

Sweeney was a member of the West Virginia Senate from the 1st District from 1939 to 1942. He was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for the United States Senate in 1940, 1946 and 1954, as well as for the United States House of Representatives from the 1st District in 1968. He was also a delegate to the Republican National Convention from West Virginia in 1948, 1956 and 1960.

References

  1. ^ The West Virginia Biographical Association (1928). "THOMAS BELL SWEENEY, WHEELING". WVGenWeb. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  2. ^ Cranmer, Gibson Lamb (1902). "History of Wheeling City and Ohio County, West Virginia and Representative Citizens". WVGenWeb. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for
U.S. Senator from West Virginia (Class 1)
1940, 1946 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Republican nominee for
U.S. Senator from West Virginia (Class 2)
1954 		Succeeded by


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