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Thomas Ludwig John D'Alesandro Jr. (August 1, 1903 – August 23, 1987) was an American politician who served as the 41st mayor of Baltimore from 1947 to 1959. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Maryland's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1939 until 1947.
Jan 29, 2019 · Was Nancy Pelosi's father, Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr., a constant companion of Benjamin "Benny Tratta" Magliano? Status: UNPROVEN.
From his rough & tumble boyhood surroundings in Baltimore's Little Italy, hard by the waterfront, Thomas Ludwig John D'Alesandro Jr. fought his way toward the political big time. He...
Apr 11, 2007 · Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr. was a Catholic and the son of Italian immigrants. Perhaps those factors fueled his sympathy for religious minorities and refugees.
Aug 24, 1987 · Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., Mayor of Baltimore from 1947 to 1959 and an influence in Maryland and national Democratic politics for many years before that, died yesterday in his city's Mercy Hospital...
Aug 29, 1987 · Thomas D’Alesandro Jr., the veteran mayor of Baltimore who was called “Tommy” by Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman and John F. Kennedy, has died.
Oct 20, 2019 · The patriarch, Thomas D’Alesandro Jr., was the son of Italian immigrants who brought back a major league baseball franchise, the Orioles, and celebrated the opening of the Harbor Tunnel and...
Thomas J. D’Alesandro, Jr. (August 1, 1903-August 23, 1987) served as a member of the Maryland General Assembly, and then in the U.S. Congress and finally, three-terms as Mayor of Baltimore. D’Alesandro’s name has returned to prominence with the election of his daughter, Nancy D’Alesandro Pelosi (D-CA) as Speaker of the House.
May 11, 2024 · Decades before Pelosi become the first female House speaker in US history, she was Nancy D'Alesandro, the daughter of the highly influential Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., who served as a Maryland...
The Thomas J. D'Alesandro, Jr. Papers document the work and activities of Thomas J. D'Alesandro, Jr. and covers his public career serving as U. S. Representative and Mayor of Baltimore between 1927 and 1969. The collection includes biograpical materials, speeches, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and artifacts.
