Thomas J. Walsh (New York)

This article is about the New York politician. For the U.S. senator from Montana, see Thomas J. Walsh. For the Canadian politician, see Thomas J. Walsh (Alberta politician). For the Alberta lawyer, see Thomas J. Walsh (Alberta lawyer).

Thomas J. Walsh (c. 1892 – October 9, 1955) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

Walsh was a member of the New York State Senate (24th D.) from 1925 to 1928, sitting in the 148th, 149th, 150th and 151st New York State Legislatures.

He was District Attorney of Richmond County from 1932 to 1936;[1] a Municipal Justice from 1937 to 1944;[2] and a judge of the Richmond County Court from 1944[3] until his death in 1955.

He died on October 9, 1955, at his home at 1031 Gordon Street in Stapleton, Staten Island.[4]

References

  1. T. J. WALSH SWORN IN AS MUNICIPAL JUSTICE in the New York Times on December 31, 1936 (subscription required)
  2. COSGROVE LOSES BID; Richmond Democrats Designate Walsh for County Bench in the New York Times on June 14, 1943 (subscription required)
  3. WALSH INDUCTED AS JUDGE in the New York Times on January 22, 1944 (subscription required)
  4. JUDGE T. J. WALSH, 63, OF RICHMOND COUNTY in the New York Times on October 10, 1955 (subscription required)
New York State Senate
Preceded by
Mark W. Allen
New York State Senate
24th District

1925–1928
Succeeded by
Harry J. Palmer
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