Thomas C. Corrigan Explained

Thomas C. Corrigan Sr.
State House:Pennsylvania
District:140th
Constituency:Part of Bucks County
Term Start:January 6, 1987[1]
Term End:November 30, 2006[2]
Predecessor:John F. Cordisco
Successor:John Galloway
Birth Date:February 26, 1938
Birth Place:Bristol, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Date:December 1, 2022 (aged 84)
Death Place:Naples, Florida, U.S.
Party:Democrat
Spouse:Annabelle M. (d. 2001)[3] [4]
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Children:3 children
Residence: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.[5]

Corrigan was first elected to represent the 140th legislative district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1986.[6] 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.[7]

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.[8] [9]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: SESSION OF 1987 - 171ST OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1. Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives . 1987-01-06.
  2. Per Article II, Section 2 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the legislative session ended on November 30, 2006
  3. Web site: Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. (Democrat). Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. https://web.archive.org/web/20001206070000/http://www.house.state.pa.us/members/districts/140/140.htm. 2000-12-06.
  4. Web site: Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. (Democrat). Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. https://web.archive.org/web/20010414025220/http://www2.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/memberinfo/house_bio.cfm?districtnumber=140. 2001-04-14. dead.
  5. Web site: Thomas C. Corrigan Sr. (Democrat). Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. https://web.archive.org/web/20060110021036/http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?districtnumber=140. 2006-01-10. dead.
  6. Web site: BIOGRAPHY. Official Pennsylvania Democratic Caucus Biography. Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus. https://web.archive.org/web/20061018003626/http://www.pahouse.com/corrigan/. 2006-10-18.
  7. News: Associated Press . Lame ducks went on trips paid by state . Pittsburgh Post Gazette . Associated Press . 2007-03-20 .
  8. News: Sofield . Tom . Former State Rep. Tom Corrigan Passes Away . 7 December 2022 . Levittown Now . 6 December 2022.
  9. https://memorials.tomlinsonfh.com/thomas-corrigan/5089702/index.php Thomas C. Corrigan-obituary

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