Thomas A. E. Weadock
American judge and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock (January 1, 1850 – November 18, 1938) was a judge and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Thomas A. E. Weadock | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 10th district | |
In office March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 | |
Preceded by | Frank W. Wheeler |
Succeeded by | Rousseau O. Crump |
Personal details | |
Born | (1850-01-01)January 1, 1850 Ballygarrett, County Wexford, Ireland, U.K. |
Died | November 18, 1938(1938-11-18) (aged 88) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Resting place | St. Patrick's Cemetery, Bay City, Michigan |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouses | Mary E. Tarsney
(m. 1874; died 1889)Nannie E. Curstiss
(m. 1893; died 1927) |
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Weadock was born in Ballygarrett in County Wexford on the island of Ireland (then a part of the U.K.). He immigrated to the United States in infancy with his parents, Lewis Weadock and Mary (Cullen) Weadock, who settled on a farm near St. Marys, Ohio.[1] He was educated in the common schools and the Union School at St. Marys and taught school in the counties of Auglaize, Shelby, and Miami for five years.[2] His brother, George W. Weadock, was a mayor of Saginaw and the father and grandfather of state senators.[3]