Thomas F. Lamb
Of Mt. Lebanon, age 92, peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2015 with his family by his side. Beloved Husband of Barbara (Joyce) Lamb; Loving Father of Thomas F. (Katie) Lamb, Jr., James J. (Ann) Lamb, Michael E. (Jill) Lamb, and Barbara L. (Bill) Garvey; Grandfather of Gavin (Cristin) Lamb, Conor Lamb, Coleman Lamb, Sarah Lamb, Ciaran Lamb, Claire Garvey, and Annie Garvey; Brother of the late Mary Walsh, Agnes Lamb, Catherine Williams, and James Lamb; Brother-in-Law of Patricia Joyce and Mary Helen Gannon; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Thomas Lamb graduated from Duquesne University in 1948 and from Duquesne University Law School in 1952. He was a practicing lawyer and member of the Allegheny County Bar Association for more than 50 years. He was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1958 and the Senate of Pennsylvania in 1966, serving as Senate Majority Leader from 1971 until he retired from the Senate in 1974. He served on the Boards of Trustees at the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Morris University for many years, and he was Vice-Chancellor of Government Relations for the University of Pittsburgh from 1977-1985. In 1986, he returned to Harrisburg to join the administration of Governor Robert P. Casey, serving as Secretary of Legislative Affairs until 1991. He was a faithful member of the Pittsburgh Banjo Club and the West End Survivors, and he was the first chairman of the board of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission.
Of Mt. Lebanon, age 92, peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2015 with his family by his side. Beloved Husband of Barbara (Joyce) Lamb; Loving Father of Thomas F. (Katie) Lamb, Jr., James J. (Ann) Lamb, Michael E. (Jill) Lamb, and Barbara L. (Bill) Garvey; Grandfather of Gavin (Cristin) Lamb, Conor Lamb, Coleman Lamb, Sarah Lamb, Ciaran Lamb, Claire Garvey, and Annie Garvey; Brother of the late Mary Walsh, Agnes Lamb, Catherine Williams, and James Lamb; Brother-in-Law of Patricia Joyce and Mary Helen Gannon; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Thomas Lamb graduated from Duquesne University in 1948 and from Duquesne University Law School in 1952. He was a practicing lawyer and member of the Allegheny County Bar Association for more than 50 years. He was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1958 and the Senate of Pennsylvania in 1966, serving as Senate Majority Leader from 1971 until he retired from the Senate in 1974. He served on the Boards of Trustees at the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Morris University for many years, and he was Vice-Chancellor of Government Relations for the University of Pittsburgh from 1977-1985. In 1986, he returned to Harrisburg to join the administration of Governor Robert P. Casey, serving as Secretary of Legislative Affairs until 1991. He was a faithful member of the Pittsburgh Banjo Club and the West End Survivors, and he was the first chairman of the board of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission.
Thomas F. Lamb
Of Mt. Lebanon, age 92, peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2015 with his family by his side. Beloved Husband of Barbara (Joyce) Lamb; Loving Father of Thomas F. (Katie) Lamb, Jr., James J. (Ann) Lamb, Michael E. (Jill) Lamb, and Barbara L. (Bill) Garvey; Grandfather of Gavin (Cristin) Lamb, Conor Lamb, Coleman Lamb, Sarah Lamb, Ciaran Lamb, Claire Garvey, and Annie Garvey; Brother of the late Mary Walsh, Agnes Lamb, Catherine Williams, and James Lamb; Brother-in-Law of Patricia Joyce and Mary Helen Gannon; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Thomas Lamb graduated from Duquesne University in 1948 and from Duquesne University Law School in 1952. He was a practicing lawyer and member of the Allegheny County Bar Association for more than 50 years. He was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1958 and the Senate of Pennsylvania in 1966, serving as Senate Majority Leader from 1971 until he retired from the Senate in 1974. He served on the Boards of Trustees at the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Morris University for many years, and he was Vice-Chancellor of Government Relations for the University of Pittsburgh from 1977-1985. In 1986, he returned to Harrisburg to join the administration of Governor Robert P. Casey, serving as Secretary of Legislative Affairs until 1991. He was a faithful member of the Pittsburgh Banjo Club and the West End Survivors, and he was the first chairman of the board of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission.
Of Mt. Lebanon, age 92, peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2015 with his family by his side. Beloved Husband of Barbara (Joyce) Lamb; Loving Father of Thomas F. (Katie) Lamb, Jr., James J. (Ann) Lamb, Michael E. (Jill) Lamb, and Barbara L. (Bill) Garvey; Grandfather of Gavin (Cristin) Lamb, Conor Lamb, Coleman Lamb, Sarah Lamb, Ciaran Lamb, Claire Garvey, and Annie Garvey; Brother of the late Mary Walsh, Agnes Lamb, Catherine Williams, and James Lamb; Brother-in-Law of Patricia Joyce and Mary Helen Gannon; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Thomas Lamb graduated from Duquesne University in 1948 and from Duquesne University Law School in 1952. He was a practicing lawyer and member of the Allegheny County Bar Association for more than 50 years. He was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1958 and the Senate of Pennsylvania in 1966, serving as Senate Majority Leader from 1971 until he retired from the Senate in 1974. He served on the Boards of Trustees at the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Morris University for many years, and he was Vice-Chancellor of Government Relations for the University of Pittsburgh from 1977-1985. In 1986, he returned to Harrisburg to join the administration of Governor Robert P. Casey, serving as Secretary of Legislative Affairs until 1991. He was a faithful member of the Pittsburgh Banjo Club and the West End Survivors, and he was the first chairman of the board of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission.
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