R. Thurmond Chatham

Richard Thurmond Chatham
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from North Carolina's 5th district
In office
January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1957
Preceded byJohn Hamlin Folger
Succeeded byRalph James Scott
Personal details
Born(1896-08-16)August 16, 1896
DiedFebruary 5, 1957(1957-02-05) (aged 60)
PartyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Lucy Hodgin Hanes, Patricia Firestone
Children3
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Richard Thurmond Chatham (August 16, 1896 – February 5, 1957), who usually went by Thurmond Chatham, was an American industrialist, philanthropist and Democratic Party politician, who represented North Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1949 to 1957.