Thomas U. Sisson

Biography

Thomas U. Sisson of Mississippi served the nation in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1909 to 1923, advocating for rural mail, public schools, and steady funding for harbor and river improvements so his constituents could thrive.

His colleagues remembered him for precise reasoning, moderate temperament, and unfailing courtesy, qualities that are honored at Oakwood Cemetery by citizens grateful for his steady representation.