Edward Michael Reidy

Background

Reidy, Edward Michael was born on September 18, 1897 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of David Joseph and Margaret (Geary) Reidy.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1920; MPL, Georgetown University, 1921; Master of Laws, Georgetown University, 1921.

Career

Various positions, 1913-1922; attorney, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, 1922-1928; assistant chief counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, 1928-1948; associate chief counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, 1948-1952; chief counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, from 1952; general counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, 1954-1955; general attorney, Southern Pacific Company, Washington, 1955-1962; private practice, Washington, from 1962.

Achievements

• Bar: District of Columbia 1920, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1928.

Membership

Sergeant United States Army, 1918. Member American Legion, Catholic War Veterans M C.

Connections

Married Florence R. Hanrahan, April 21, 1924. Children: Elizabeth Ann Callaghan, Jean Marie McLoone, Edward J., Florence Kapusta.

Father:

David Joseph Reidy

Mother:

Margaret (Geary) Reidy

Spouse:

Florence R. Hanrahan

child:

Jean Marie McLoone Reidy

child:

Florence Kapusta Reidy

child:

Edward J. Reidy

child:

Elizabeth Ann Callaghan Reidy