Background
Leonard, Thomas Aloysius was born on September 5, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas Aloysius and Mary Teresa (Kelly) Leonard.
Leonard, Thomas Aloysius was born on September 5, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas Aloysius and Mary Teresa (Kelly) Leonard.
Bachelor of Science, Drexel U., 1968; Juris Doctor, Temple University, 1971.
Associate, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman, Philadelphia, 1972-1976;
partner, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman, Philadelphia, 1976-1979, 83-87;
senior partner, member Executive Committee, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman, Philadelphia, since 1987;
controller, City of Philadelphia, 1987-1991;
chairman litigation department, senior partner, permanent member management committee, Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell and Hippel, Philadelphia, since 1991. Board directors Federal National Mortgage Association, Independence Blue Cross, World Affair Council Philadelphia. Vice chairman Philadelphia Gas Commission, 1979-1983.
Register ofwills City of Philadelphia, 1976-1979. Member disciplinary board Supreme Court, Pennsylvania, 1991-1995, vice chairman, 1995-1996, chairman, since 1996.
Member Democratic National Committee, Washington, 1976-1983, member finance committee, 1988, vice chair finance, 1993, Pennsylvania finance chair, since 1993, board directors. Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1976, 80, 92, 96. Chairman Pennsylvania finance committee Clinton for President, 1992, 96.
Co-chair Rendell for Mayor, 1991, 95. Member county Philadelphia Orchestra, 1981-1986. Board directors Academy Sciences, Philadelphia, 1981-1985.
President Pennsylvania chapter Irish American Partnership. Captain United States Army, 1971-1977. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association (Board of Governors 1979-1982), Union League, Philadelphia Racquet Club, Serra Club (past president).
Married Kathleen Mary Duffy. Children: Sarah, Mary Kate, Tom.