Thomas R. Underwood
Thomas Rust Underwood | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Kentucky | |
| In office March 19, 1951 – November 4, 1952 | |
| Appointed by | Lawrence Wetherby |
| Preceded by | Virgil Chapman |
| Succeeded by | John Sherman Cooper |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 6th district | |
| In office January 3, 1949 – March 17, 1951 | |
| Preceded by | Virgil Chapman |
| Succeeded by | John C. Watts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1898 Hopkinsville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | June 29, 1956 (aged 58) Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lexington Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Kentucky |
Thomas Rust Underwood (March 3, 1898 – June 29, 1956) was an American politician who served Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives and in the United States Senate.