Background
Brady, Thomas was born on September 20, 1870 in Prentiss, Mississippi, United States. Son of Pickens and Margaret (Burrow) Brady.
Brady, Thomas was born on September 20, 1870 in Prentiss, Mississippi, United States. Son of Pickens and Margaret (Burrow) Brady.
Preparatory, education, Blountville Academy, Mississippi. Student literature department and law school of University of Mississippi. Bachelor of Laws cum laude, University of Mississippi, 1894 (editor-in-chief of University magazine).
Admitted to Mississippi bar, 1894, and began practice at Brookhaven. Formerly general counsel Mississippi Central Railroad Company. Attorney Illinois Central Railroad Company.
General counsel Pearl River Valley Railroad Company.
Chairman of the Board Brookhaven Bank & Trust Company Appointed special United States prosecuting attorney, White Cap cases, 1902. Delegate to Democratic National Convention, 1916, 1932.
Chairman advisory board Lincoln County, Mississippi, World War. Named as eligible World War Railroad Department, rank of major, just before peace declared.
Member President's Emergency Committee for Employment.
Member Committee of 15, to confer with Mississippi State Senate and House of Representatives on legislation delegate to annual conference American Library Association, Los Angeles, 1930. Member Research Commission State of Mississippi. Chairman for Mississippi of United States Society (member of advisory counsel).
Member Committee Revising Banking Laws of Mississippi.
President County Commission, Archives and History, State of Mississippi. Appointed by Railroad communications of State of Mississippi.
To serve on Committee of Associate Motor Carriers of Mississippi. Member Bar communications of State of Mississippi Formerly chairman board trustees Brookhaven schools.
Invitee Newcomen Society.
County chairman Finnish Relief Fund Committee.
Member American Academy Political and Social Science, American and Mississippi State bar associations, Lincoln Scholarship Fund, Stable Money Association, Abraham Lincoln Association, Thrift Security Foundation, Incorporated., National Economics League, Phi Kappa Psi (member Hall of Fame), Phi Delta Phi. Associated with Phi Beta Kappa in cultural development of America. Clubs: New Orleans Athletic, Boston (New Orleans).
Member advisory council of Living Age (magazine).
Married Jane Tullia Smith, November 16, 1901. Children: Thomas Pickens, Tullius, Dalton Burrow.