In 1837 Thomson became the Principal of the Norwalk Seminary, where his success was so great that in 1843 he was offered the Chancellorship of the University of Michigan and the Presidency of Transylvania College.
He attended Norwalk Seminary, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1853, commencing practice in Tiffin.
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