Thomas N. Downing
Former United States Representative
Thomas Nelms Downing was a lawyer, politician, and Democratic Congressman from Virginia's 1st congressional district for nine terms. Wikipedia
Born: February 1, 1919, Newport News, VA
Died: October 23, 2001 (age 82 years), Newport News, VA
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: Representative (1959–1977)
Education: University of Virginia, Virginia Military Institute, and Newport News High School