Thomas C. Egan

Thomas C. Egan (July 15, 1894 July 6, 1961) was a United States federal judge.

Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, Egan received an A.B. from Georgetown University in 1917 and entered private practice in Philadelphia.

On August 7, 1957, Egan was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania vacated by George A. Welsh. Egan was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 22, 1957, and received his commission on August 26, 1957. He served in that capacity until his death, in 1961.

Sources

Legal offices
Preceded by
George Austin Welsh
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
1957–1961
Succeeded by
John Morgan Davis
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, April 19, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.