'''Thomas Terry “Tom” Connally''' (August 19, 1877 – October 28, 1963) was a [[progressive]] Wilsonian [[Democrat]] from [[Texas]] who served as the state's U.S. representative and senator. A racist [[liberal]], he was a [[New Deal]]er who blocked anti-lynching legislation and led [[internationalism|internationalists]] in foreign policy. | '''Thomas Terry “Tom” Connally''' (August 19, 1877 – October 28, 1963) was a [[progressive]] Wilsonian [[Democrat]] from [[Texas]] who served as the state's U.S. representative and senator. A racist [[liberal]], he was a [[New Deal]]er who blocked anti-lynching legislation and led [[internationalism|internationalists]] in foreign policy. |