Thomas Marshal Bibighaus | |
|---|---|
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's14th district | |
| In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | Charles W. Pitman |
| Succeeded by | Galusha A. Grow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1817-03-17)March 17, 1817 Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 18, 1853(1853-06-18) (aged 36) Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Party | Whig |
| Spouse | Caroline E. Weistling |
| Children | 7 |
| Parent(s) | Henry Bibighaus Maria Sarah Zumstein |
| Profession | Politician, lawyer |
Thomas Marshal Bibighaus (March 17, 1817 – June 18, 1853) was an American politician and lawyer who served a single term in theUnited States House of Representatives, representing the14th congressional district ofPennsylvania from 1851 to 1853 as a member of theWhig Party.[1][2]
Bibighaus was born inPhiladelphia,Pennsylvania, on March 17, 1817, to Henry Bibighaus and Maria Sarah Zumstein.[3] He studied law.
Bibighaus wasadmitted to the bar in 1839; he commenced practice inLebanon, Pennsylvania.
Bibighaus served a single term in theUnited States House of Representatives, representing the14th congressional district of Pennsylvania from 1851 to 1853 as a member of theWhig Party.
Bibighaus's time in office began on March 4, 1851, and concluded on March 3, 1853. He served in the32nd United States Congress.
Bibighaus was not a candidate for renomination in1852 to the33rd United States Congress due to ill health. Following his tenure in Congress, Bibighaus resumed practicing law in Lebanon, Pennsylvania until his death in 1853.
Bibighaus was married to Caroline E. Weistling, with whom he had seven children.[3]
Bibighaus died at the age of 36 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, on June 18, 1853. He was interred in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, located in Lebanon.[4]
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
