Thomas Bragg
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Thomas Bragg (9 November 1810 -- 21 January 1872) was the Democratic governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1855 to 1859. Bragg later served as a U.S. Senator from 1859 to 1861.
He was the brother of the Confederate General Braxton Bragg.
Preceded by: Warren Winslow | Governor of North Carolina 1855-1859 | Succeeded by: John Willis Ellis |
Preceded by: David Settle Reid | Senator from North Carolina 1859-1861 | Succeeded by: John Pool (after the Civil War) |
Served in Senate alongside: Thomas Lanier Clingman |