OVERVIEW:

FULL NAME:
Allen Granberry Thurman

BORN:
November 13, 1813
Lynchburg, Virginia

DIED:
December 12, 1895 (age 82)
Columbus, Ohio

EDUCATION:
Chillicothe Academy

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat

HIGHLIGHTS:
1819:
Moved to Chillicothe, Ohio 
1834:
Private Secretary to the Governor of Ohio
1835:
Admitted to the Bar,
Began Practicing Law in Ross County, Ohio
1845-1847:
Member, U.S. House of Representatives (D-OH)
1852-1854:
Associate Justice, Ohio Supreme Court
1854-1856:
Chief Justice, Ohio Supreme Court
1869-1881:
U.S. Senator from Ohio
1879-1880:
President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate 

RESOURCES:
Biographical Directory of Congress
Wikipedia