Tom Lantos

Thomas Peter Lantos (nama lahir Tamás Péter Lantos; 1 Februari 1928 – 11 Februari 2008)^[1] adalah seorang politikus Amerika Serikat yang menjabat sebagai anggota DPR mewakili California dari 1981 sampai kematiannya pada 2008. Ia adalah anggota Partai Demokrat. Sebagai seorang Hungaria Amerika, Lantos adalah satu-satunya korban selamat Holokaus yang menjabat dalam Kongres Amerika Serikat. Ia selamat dari genosida tersebut dengan bantuan dari Raoul Wallenberg.^[2]

Referensi

^ "Tom Lantos Dies". Associated Press. 2008-02-11. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2014-11-29. Rep. Tom Lantos of California, the only Holocaust survivor ever to serve in Congress, died early Monday morning, his spokeswoman said.
^ Louis Sandy Maisel; et al. (2001). Jews in American Politics. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780742501812. Diakses tanggal May 21, 2011. "The only Holocaust survivor to serve in the United States Congress, Tom Lantos was born February 1, 1928, in Budapest. Just 16 years old when the Nazis invaded Hungary, Lantos was active in the underground resistance before he was imprisoned in a Nazi labor camp in Hungary."

"Lantos, Thomas Peter". Federal Bureau of Investigation. October 21, 2010. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal October 13, 2014. Freedom of Information request on death threats against Tom Lantos.
"Congressman Tom Lantos Dies" di YouTube, video, Associated Press News, February 11, 2008
Congressional hearings 15 video clips
Tom Lantos di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
Profile, SourceWatch.org di Library of Congress Web Archives (diarsipkan tanggal 2008-08-14)
Akiva Eldar (September 30, 2002). "They're jumping in head first". Haaretz.
Janine Zacharia (April 20, 2001). "Lantos' D.C. office is a living tribute to Wallenberg". Jewish Bulletin of Northern California. Jerusalem Post Service.
Lantos set to retire after 27 years in public office, Canadian Hungarian Journal
Finding Aid to the Tom Lantos Papers, 1944-2008, The Bancroft Library