Richard Irwin Thomas

Background

Thomas, Richard Irwin was born on January 28, 1944 in Pittsburgh. Son of Donald Martin and Mary Jane (Smith) Thomas.

Education

Student, Georgetown University, 1961-1962; Bachelor, West Virginia Wesleyan College, 1965; Juris Doctor, Duquesne U., 1972.

Career

Assistant personnel manager, Continental Can Company, Pittsburgh, 1966; manager labor relations, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1966-1972; partner, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, 1972-1997; executive member, Burns White & Hickton, Pittsburgh, since 1997. Adjunct Professor Duquesne U., Pittsburgh, 1974-1976. Judicial manager Allegheny County Common Pleas Court, Pittsburgh, 1985.

President Four North Shore Associations, Pittsburgh, since 1997. Board directors General Roofing Company, Bridgeville, Pennsylvania.

Achievements

• Richard Irwin Thomas has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coach Upper St. Clair (Pennsylvania) Athletic Association, 1977-1985. Firefighter Upper St. Clair (Pennsylvania) Volunteer Fire Company, 1977-1984. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Allegheny Bar Association.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, white water rafting, golf, athletics.

Connections

Married Karen Sorg (deceased August 1979). Children: Amy, Joe, Mike, Jim, Mauri, Mark, John. Married Jacalyn Silagyi, February 1, 1992.

Father:

Donald Martin Thomas

Mother:

Mary Jane (Smith) Thomas

Spouse:

Karen Sorg

Spouse:

Jacalyn Silagyi

child:

Jim Thomas

child:

Amy Thomas

child:

John Thomas

child:

Mauri Thomas

child:

Joe Thomas

child:

Mark Thomas

child:

Mike Thomas