Theo Ashton Thompson (March 31 1916 – July 1 1965) was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana’s 7th congressional district in the southwestern corner of the state.Born in Ville Platte in Evangeline Parish in south Louisiana Thompson attended public schools there. From 1932 to 1934 he completed a two-year course in higher accounting at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. From 1934 to 1940 Thompson was the traveling auditor for the Louisiana Highway Commission.
active years end date
1965-07-01
active years start date
1953-01-03
alma mater
Louisiana State University
birth date
1916-03-31
birth place
Louisiana, Evangeline Parish Louisiana, Ville Platte Louisiana, United States
death date
1965-07-01
death place
North Carolina, Gastonia North Carolina
military branch
United States Army Air Corps
occupation
Accountant
order in office
United States Representative from Louisiana's 7th congressional district
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