OVERVIEW:

FULL NAME:
Thomas Andrews Hendricks

BORN:
September 7, 1819
near Zanesville, Ohio

DIED:
November 25, 1885 (age 66)
Indianapolis, Indiana 

EDUCATION:
Hanover College (1841)
Studied Law in Chambersburg, PA

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat 

HIGHLIGHTS:
1820:
Moved to Indiana
1843:
Admitted to the Bar,
Began Practicing Law in Shelbyville, Indiana 
1848:
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
1851-1855:
U.S. House of Representatives (D-IN)
1855-1859:
Commissioner of the General Land Office 
1860:
Unsuccessful Democratic Candidate for Governor Indiana
Moved to Indianapolis, Indiana 
1863-1869:
U.S. Senator from Indiana 
1873-1877:
Governor of Indiana
1876:
Democratic Nominee for Vice President 
March 4, 1885-November 15, 1885:
Vice President of the United States

RESOURCES: 
Biographical Directory of Congress
U.S. House of Representatives
Senate Historical Office
Indiana Historical Bureau
UVA Miller Center
Wikipedia