Thomas J. Walsh (c. 1892 – October 9, 1955) was an American lawyer and politician from

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Life

Walsh was a member of the

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(24th D.) from 1925 to 1928, sitting in the 148th, 149th, 150th and

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s. He was District Attorney of

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from 1932 to 1936; a Municipal Justice from 1937 to 1944; and a judge of the Richmond County Court from 1944 until his death in 1955. He died on October 9, 1955, at his home at 1031 Gordon Street in

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.''JUDGE T. J. WALSH, 63, OF RICHMOND COUNTY''
in the ''

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'' on October 10, 1955 (subscription required)

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