Thomas Hope (American politician)

Thomas Hope Jr. (September 20, 1784 – August 2, 1876) was an American politician from Maryland.

He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, in 1824, from 1826 to 1829, in 1832, from 1838 to 1841 and from 1852 to 1853.

[3] Hope served with John Streett's regiment in the War of 1812.

[1] Hope served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, in 1824, from 1826 to 1829, in 1832, from 1838 to 1841 and from 1852 to 1853.

[2][4] He was a presidential elector for president Andrew Jackson and was a member of the "Glorious Nineteen", a number of electors that challenged members of the Whig Party and advocated that state senators should be elected by the people.