Thomas McKissock


Thomas McKissock was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Born in Montgomery, New York, McKissock studied medicine and law.
He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Newburgh, New York.
He was appointed a puisne justice of the State supreme court in 1847.
McKissock was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first Congress.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1850 to the Thirty-second Congress.
He died in St. Andrews, Orange County, New York, June 26, 1866.
He was interred in Old Town Cemetery, Newburgh, New York.