Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson was an American attorney, politician, and judge, active primarily in East Tennessee during the mid-19th century. He represented Tennessee's 1st Congressional District in the 36th U.S. Congress, where he gained a... Wikipedia
Born: March 19, 1812, Roane County, TN
Died: August 24, 1873 (age 61 years), Knoxville, TN
Party: Whig Party
Previous office: Representative (1859–1861)
Education: University of Tennessee
Spouse: Anne Stuart