Thomas J. Drennan Explained

Thomas J. Drennan (1877  - July 15, 1928) was appointed the tenth New York City Fire Commissioner by Mayor John F. Hylan.

Biography

He was born in 1877. He was appointed the tenth Fire Commissioner of the City of New York by Mayor John F. Hylan on January 1, 1918, and resigned his position on April 30, 1926. He died on July 15, 1928, of a heart attack.^[1] He was buried in Calvary Cemetery in Woodside, New York.

Notes and References

1. News: T. J. Drennan Dies From Heart Attack. Commissioner of Jurors of Kings County Stricken While Sitting With His Family. Aide Of John H. McCooey District Leader Was Fire Commissioner During Both of Hylan'sAdministrations. Had Held Many Political Offices. . Thomas J. Drennan, Commissioner of Jurors of Kings County, who was Fire Commissioner during both of the Hylan Administrations, died suddenly ... . . July 16, 1928 . 2010-03-27 .