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Hudson, Thomas Jefferson

lawyer, legislator, congressman, was born Oct. 30, 1844, in Boone county, Ind. He received his education at the common schools and the Wabash college. He has been three times mayor of Fredonia, Kan.; three times district attorney; one time a member of the Kansas state legislature; and served with distinction as a member of the fifty-third congress. He was twice a delegate to the democratic national convention, in 1884 and in 1888; and once a delegate to the national populist convention, in 1896. He is a brilliant lawyer; and has contributed extensively to law literature and the periodical press.