Thomas W. McGee

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Thomas William McGee
Edward J. Clancy, Jr.
Member of the
Lynn
City Council[1]
In office
1956–1963
Personal details
Born(1924-05-24)May 24, 1924
Lynn, Massachusetts,
Boston University Law School, 1953[1]
ProfessionPolitician[1]
Military service
Allegiance United States of America[1]
Branch/service United States Marine Corps[1]
Years of service1941–1945
RankFourth Marine Division[1]
Battles/warsWorld War II[1]
Battle of Saipan[1]
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Tinian[1]
Awards

Navy & Marine Corps Medal
American Defense Service

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign

World War II Victory

Thomas William McGee (May 24, 1924 – December 21, 2012) was an American

Speaker from 1975 to 1984.[2] He was the father of former Massachusetts state Senator and Mayor of Lynn Thomas M. McGee.[3]

McGee died on December 21, 2012[4] in a hospice facility in Danvers, Massachusetts, of complications from Alzheimer's.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^
    Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Globe
    , p. Obituary
  2. ^ Edward B. O'Neill and Robert E. MacQueen. 1989–1990 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  3. ^ McNamara, Eileen (January 31, 2001). "A lawmaker learned well Archived November 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine." The Boston Globe.
  4. ^ "The Daily Item: Former Mass. Speaker Thomas McGee dead at 88". Itemlive.com. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Preceded by Majority Leader of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
1969 – 1975
Succeeded by
William Q. MacLean, Jr.
Preceded by
1975 – 1984
Succeeded by