Thomas Cornelius McLurkin

Background

McLurkin, Thomas Cornelius was born on July 28, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Thomas Cornelius and Willie Mae (O'Connor) McLurkin.

Education

Bachelor, University of Southern California, 1976; Master of Public Administration, University of Southern California, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration, University of Southern California, 1998; Juris Doctor, U. LaVerne, 1982.

Career

Law clerk department water and power, City of Los Angeles, 1979-1982; judicial clerk central district, United States District Court, Los Angeles, 1982-1983; law clerk, Office City Attorney, Los Angeles, 1983-1984; deputy city attorney, Office City Attorney, Los Angeles, since 1984.

Achievements

• Thomas Cornelius McLurkin has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Los Angeles World Affairs Council, since 1980, Smithsonian Associations. Board directors Los Angeles Area county Boy Scouts American, Hillsides Homes for Children. Provisional patron Tournament of Roses Association, Pasadena, since 1994.

Member Verdugo Hills Area county Boy Scouts American. Member American Bar Association, American Library Association, ASPA, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Langston Law Association Los Angeles, University of Southern California General Alumni Association (Board of Governors Executive Board 1986-1990), University of Southern California Black Alumni Association-Ebonics (president 1988-1989), University of Southern California President's Circuit, Elks, American Legion, Phi Alpha Delta, Kappa Alpha Psi.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, tennis, volunteer work, American and world history.

Connections

Married Charmaine Bobo.

Father:

Thomas Cornelius McLurkin

Mother:

Willie Mae (O'Connor) McLurkin

Spouse:

Charmaine Bobo.