Thomas Williams

Thomas Williams (August 11, 1825 – April 13, 1903) was an American politician, lawyer, and farmer. A Democrat, he was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Alabama.

Biography Williams was born on August 11, 1825, At age 14, they moved to Kowaliga, Alabama, where Williams worked as a farmhand. Educated at preparatory schools, he graduated from the University of East Tennessee. He retired from law in 1872, afterward pursuing agriculture. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives. He served in the House from March 4, 1879, to March 3, 1885, representing Alabama's 5th district.

After serving in Congress, Williams returned to farming in Wetumpka. He died as a result of the stroke on April 13, aged 77, in Wetumpka. He was buried at Wetumpka Cemetery.