Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 140th district | |
In office January 6, 1987 – November 30, 2006 | |
Preceded by | John F. Cordisco |
Succeeded by | John Galloway |
Personal details | |
Born | (1938-02-26)February 26, 1938 Bristol, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | December 1, 2022 (aged 84) Naples, Florida, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Annabelle M. (d. 2001) Velda I. |
Children | 3 children |
Residence(s) | Bristol, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. (February 26, 1938 – December 1, 2022) was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Corrigan was a 1956 graduate of Bristol High School.
Corrigan was first elected to represent the 140th legislative district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1986. He retired prior to the 2006 election. In 2007, it was revealed that Corrigan, as a lame duck legislator, attended legislative training trips at the public's expense after his defeat.
Corrigan served in the Pennsylvania Air National Guard and on the Bristol Borough Council. He was involved in the real estate business and worked as a rigger in the steel business. He died on December 1, 2022, in Naples, Florida, at the age of 84. He lived in Naples, Florida, for eight years until his death.
References
- "SESSION OF 1987 - 171ST OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1987-01-06.
- Per Article II, Section 2 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the legislative session ended on November 30, 2006
- "Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2000-12-06.
- "Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2001-04-14.
- ^ "BIOGRAPHY". Official Pennsylvania Democratic Caucus Biography. Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus. Archived from the original on 2006-10-18.
- "Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2006-01-10.
- Associated Press (2007-03-20). "Lame ducks went on trips paid by state". Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Associated Press.
- Sofield, Tom (6 December 2022). "Former State Rep. Tom Corrigan Passes Away". Levittown Now. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- Thomas C. Corrigan-obituary
External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives – Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. (Democrat) at the Wayback Machine (archived January 10, 2006) official PA House profile (archived)
- Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus – Representative Thomas Corrigan at the Wayback Machine (archive index) official Party website (archived)
- 1938 births
- 2022 deaths
- Democratic Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- People from Bristol, Pennsylvania
- People from Naples, Florida
- Pennsylvania National Guard personnel
- Businesspeople from Pennsylvania
- 20th-century members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly
- 21st-century members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly