Background
Stagg,, Thomas E. was born on January 19, 1923 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of Thomas Eaton and Beulah (Meyer) Stagg.
Stagg,, Thomas E. was born on January 19, 1923 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of Thomas Eaton and Beulah (Meyer) Stagg.
Bachelor, Louisiana State University, 1943. Bachelor of Laws, Louisiana State University, 1949.
With firm Hargrove, Guyton, Van Hook & Hargrove, Shreveport, 1949-1953. Private practice law, 1953-1958. Senior partner firm Stagg, Cady & Beard, 1958-1974.
Judge United States District Court (western district) Louisiana, 1974—1984, 1991—1992, chief judge, 1984—1991, senior judge, since 1992. Member Shreveport Airport Authority, 1967-1973, chairman, 1970-1973. Chairman Governor's Tidelands Advisory Council, 1969-1970.
Delegate Louisiana Constitutional Convention, 1973-1974. Chairman rules committee, committee on executive department. Member Governor's Advisory Com on Offshore Revenues, 1972-1974.
Active Republician party, 1950-1974, delegate conventions, 1956, 60, 64, 68, 72. Member National Committee for Louisiana, 1964-1972, member executive committee, 1964-1968. President Shreveport Junior Chamber of C., 1955-1956.
Vice president Louisiana Junior Chamber of C., 1956-1957. Served to captain, infantry Army of the United States, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member American, Louisiana, Shreveport bar associations.
Married Margaret Mary O'Brien, August 21, 1946. Children: Julie, Margaret Mary.