Thomas Short Bull

{{short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Thomas Short Bull

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|office=Member of the South Dakota Senate

|term=1983–1988

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1946|12|4}}

|birth_place =Igloo, South Dakota

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|party = Democratic

|spouse =Darlene

|profession=College Instructor

|residence=Pine Ridge, South Dakota

|children =four, including Vanessa Short Bull

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|alma_mater=University of South Dakota

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Thomas E. Short Bull (born December 4, 1946) is an American former politician. He served in the South Dakota Senate from 1983 to 1988.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Historical_Listing/LegislatorDetail.aspx?MemberID=2836|title = South Dakota Legislature}}{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tLlWAAAAYAAJ&q=thomas+shortbull+1946|title=South Dakota Legislative Manual|last1=Legislature|first1=South Dakota|year=1987}} He is a Teton Sioux.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U5YIAQAAMAAJ&q=thomas+shortbull+1946|title=Who's who Among the Sioux|last1=Emogene Paulson|first1=T.|last2=Moses|first2=Lloyd R.|year=1988}}