Thomas W. Palmer
Former U.S. senator
Thomas Witherell Palmer was a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan. He is considered to be one of the most significant figures in the history of Detroit, Michigan. Wikipedia
Born: January 25, 1830, Detroit, MI
Died: June 1, 1913 (age 83 years), Detroit, MI
Spouse: Lizzie Merrill Palmer (m. 1855–1913)
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: United States Ambassador to Spain (1889–1890), Senator, MI (1883–1889), and Member of the Michigan Senate (1879–1880)
Education: University of Michigan