Background
Thomas, John Parnell was born on January 16, 1895 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Son of J. Parnell and Georgianna (Thomas) Feeney.
Thomas, John Parnell was born on January 16, 1895 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Son of J. Parnell and Georgianna (Thomas) Feeney.
Graduated from the high school Ridgewood, New Jersey, student University of Pennsylvania, 1914-1917.
Bond salesman with Kountze Brothers, New York City, 1919-1920. With Paine, Webber & County, New York City, as salesman, 1920-1924, as manager New York bond department, 1924-1938. Member Thomas & Godfrey, insurance brokers, New York City.
Member Thomas & Godfrey, insurance brokers, New York City. Member 75th to 81st Congresses (1937-1949), 7th New Jersey District. Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives, Chairman Committee on Un-American Activities.
Mayor of Allendale, 1926-1930.
Member New Jersey Assembly, 1935-1937. Served as 2d and First lieutenant and captain infantry, United States Army, with American Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1918.
Member Psi Upsilon.
Married Amelia Stiles, January 21, 1921. Children: J. Parnell, Stiles.