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Thomas P. “Senator” Morahan

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Thomas P. “Senator” Morahan

Birth
New York, USA
Death
12 Jul 2010 (aged 78)
New York, USA
Burial
Nanuet, Rockland County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.10044, Longitude: -74.00781
Plot
section 2, range 22
Memorial ID
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Thomas P. Morahan was born on Oct. 11, 1931, in the Bronx. He was the youngest of four children. He attended Holy Family Elementary School and graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School.

Morahan served during the Korean War with the U.S. Army Flash Ranger Battalion, attaining the rank of staff sergeant.

In 1952, he married Helen Killion. In 1963, they moved to Rockland County where they lived in New City and raised seven daughters. Morahan had 17 grandchildren.

Morahan worked at New York Telephone Company for four decades before becoming a senior level manager at Orange and Rockland Utilities.

He began his community service as a member of the Clarkstown Zoning Board of Appeals. In 1977, he was elected to the Rockland County Legislature. In 1980, he was elected to the state Assembly.

In 1984, Morahan returned to the Rockland County Legislature and in 1996, he was unanimously elected to serve as its chairman.

Thomas P. Morahan was born on Oct. 11, 1931, in the Bronx. He was the youngest of four children. He attended Holy Family Elementary School and graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School.

Morahan served during the Korean War with the U.S. Army Flash Ranger Battalion, attaining the rank of staff sergeant.

In 1952, he married Helen Killion. In 1963, they moved to Rockland County where they lived in New City and raised seven daughters. Morahan had 17 grandchildren.

Morahan worked at New York Telephone Company for four decades before becoming a senior level manager at Orange and Rockland Utilities.

He began his community service as a member of the Clarkstown Zoning Board of Appeals. In 1977, he was elected to the Rockland County Legislature. In 1980, he was elected to the state Assembly.

In 1984, Morahan returned to the Rockland County Legislature and in 1996, he was unanimously elected to serve as its chairman.



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  • Created by: W H
  • Added: Jul 12, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54859052/thomas_p-morahan: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas P. “Senator” Morahan (11 Oct 1931–12 Jul 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54859052, citing Saint Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Nanuet, Rockland County, New York, USA; Maintained by W H (contributor 46776106).