Thomas J. Walsh (New York politician) explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.nytimes.com/1936/12/31/archives/tj-walsh-sworn-in-as-municipal-justice-retires-as-richmond-district.html T. J. WALSH SWORN IN AS MUNICIPAL JUSTICE
  2. https://www.nytimes.com/1943/06/14/archives/cosgrove-loses-bid-richmond-democrats-designate-walsh-for-county.html COSGROVE LOSES BID; Richmond Democrats Designate Walsh for County Bench
  3. https://www.nytimes.com/1944/01/22/archives/walsh-inducted-as-judge-former-municipal-court-justice-takes-over.html WALSH INDUCTED AS JUDGE
  4. https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0F1EFD345E1A7493C2A8178BD95F418585F9 JUDGE T. J. WALSH, 63, OF RICHMOND COUNTY