About Thomas C. Egan
Lived 1894 – 1961 (aged 66). Thomas C. Egan was an American lawyer and judge.
Thomas C. Egan (July 15, 1894 – July 6, 1961) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Education and career
Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, Egan received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Georgetown University in 1917 and entered private practice in Philadelphia.
Federal judicial service
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 Judge George Austin 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 on July 6, 1961.
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Who was Thomas C. Egan?
United States federal judge (1894–1961)
When was Thomas C. Egan born?
Thomas C. Egan was born on 15 July 1894 in Shenandoah.
When did Thomas C. Egan die?
Thomas C. Egan died on 6 July 1961.
What was Thomas C. Egan's occupation?
Thomas C. Egan was a lawyer and judge.
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Thomas C. Egan was American.
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