Thomas R. Underwood
 Thomas Rust Underwood (March 3 1898 – June 29 1956) served Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives and in the United States Senate.Underwood was born in Hopkinsville Kentucky. He worked at the Lexington newspaper and in various state government and horse racing jobs until he was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-first Congress; he was reelected to the Eighty-second Congress and served from January 3 1949 until his resignation on March 17 1951.