Thomas C. Hart

Thomas C. Hart
United States Senator from Connecticut
In office February 15, 1945 – November 5, 1946
Appointed by	Raymond E. Baldwin
Preceded by	Francis T. Maloney
Succeeded by	Raymond E. Baldwin
Personal details
Born	Thomas Charles Hart (1877-06-12)June 12, 1877 Davison, Michigan, US
Died	July 4, 1971(1971-07-04) (aged 94) Sharon, Connecticut, US
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Caroline Robinson Brownson (1884–1982)
Children	Roswell Roberts Hart, Thomas Comins Hart, Harriet Taft (Hart) Sayre
Military service
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch/service	United States Navy
Years of service	1897–1945
Rank	Admiral
Commands	USS Chicago Submarine Division 2 Submarine Division 5 USS Mississippi Submarine Flotilla 3 Cruiser Division 6 United States Asiatic Fleet ABDAFLOAT
Battles/wars	Spanish–American War Battle of Santiago de Cuba World War I World War II Philippines campaign (1941–1942) Dutch East Indies Campaign
Awards	Distinguished Service Medal (2)

Thomas Charles Hart (June 12, 1877 – July 4, 1971) was an admiral in the United States Navy, whose service extended from the Spanish–American War through World War II. Following his retirement from the navy, he served briefly as a United States Senator from Connecticut.