Thomas C. Hennings Jr.

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Thomas Hennings
Official portrait, 1952
Chair of the Senate Rules Committee
In office January 3, 1957 – September 13, 1960
Preceded by	Theodore F. Green
Succeeded by	Mike Mansfield
Secretary of the Senate Democratic Caucus
In office January 3, 1953 – September 13, 1960
Leader	Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded by	Brien McMahon
Succeeded by	George Smathers
United States Senator from Missouri
In office January 3, 1951 – September 13, 1960
Preceded by	Forrest C. Donnell
Succeeded by	Edward V. Long
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 11th district
In office January 3, 1935 – December 31, 1940
Preceded by	James Edward Ruffin
Succeeded by	John B. Sullivan
Personal details
Born	Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. (1903-06-25)June 25, 1903 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died	September 13, 1960(1960-09-13) (aged 57) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery
Political party	Democratic
Education	Cornell University (BA) Washington University (LLB)

Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. (June 25, 1903 – September 13, 1960) was an American political figure from Missouri. He was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives (from 1935 until 1940) and the United States Senate (from 1951 until 1960).