Thomas Burnside

Thomas Burnside (July 28, 1782  March 25, 1851) was an American politician and judge who served as a Democratic-Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district from 1815 to 1816 and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1845 until his death in 1851.

Thomas Burnside
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 9th district
In office
October 10, 1815  April 1816
Preceded byDavid Bard
Succeeded byWilliam Plunkett Maclay
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 13th district
In office
1811-1812
1823-1826
Personal details
Born(1782-07-28)July 28, 1782
Newtownstewart, County Tyrone, Kingdom of Ireland
DiedMarch 13, 1851(1851-03-13) (aged 68)
Germantown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
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