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'''Thomas Ellsworth Martin''' (January 18, 1893 – June 27, 1971), usually referred to as '''Thomas E. Martin''', was a [[Republican]] from [[Iowa]] who served as the state's U.S. representative and senator from the late 1930s to the early 1960s. He is particularly known for having shifted his position on foreign aid.
'''Thomas Ellsworth Martin''' (January 18, 1893 – June 27, 1971), usually referred to as '''Thomas E. Martin''', was a [[Republican]] from [[Iowa]] who served as the state's U.S. representative and senator from the late 1930s to the early 1960s. He is particularly known for having shifted his position on foreign aid.
==Early life and career==
Martin was born in Melrose, Iowa (located in Monroe County) and attended public schools. After graduating from Albia High School, he attended the State University of Iowa and graduated from the latter with a degree in accounting in 1916.
During World War I, Martin served in the 35th Infantry.
==Political career==
==Political career==