Background
D'Alesandro, Thomas was born on August 1, 1903 in Baltimore. Son of Thomas and Mary Anne (Foppiano) D'A.
D'Alesandro, Thomas was born on August 1, 1903 in Baltimore. Son of Thomas and Mary Anne (Foppiano) D'A.
Student, Calvert Business College, Baltimore.
Owner, president, D'Alesandro Junior & Sons, Baltimore member, Maryland. House of Delegates, 1926-1933; general deputy collector, Internal Revenue Service, 1933-1934; member, Baltimore City Council, 1935-1938; member 76th to 80th congresses from 3d Maryland. District mayor Baltimore, 1947-1959; Democratic national committeman Maryland., 1952-1956; delegate national conversations, member renegotiation board, 1961-1969.
Member of the United States Conference of Mayors (chairman standing commission on legislation), Advertising ClubMd., Maryland. History Society, Vincent dePaul Society, Holy Name Society, St. Leo's Confrat., Knights of Columbus (40), Elks, Moose, Hickory Club.
Married Annuciata M. Lombardi, September 30, 1928. Children: Thomas III, Nicholas, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nicholas J., Hector, Joseph, Annunciata.