Background
Boodell, Thomas J. was born on June 15, 1906 in Harvard, Illinois, United States. Son of John H. and Annette Cullen) Boodell.
Boodell, Thomas J. was born on June 15, 1906 in Harvard, Illinois, United States. Son of John H. and Annette Cullen) Boodell.
Bachelor of Laws, University Illinois, 1929.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1929, private practice law, 1929-1972. Senior partner firm Boodell, Sears, Sugrue & Crowley, and predecessor firms, 1949-1972. Secretary, director various corporations Board of directors American Bar Endowment, 1969-1972.
Fellow American Bar Foundation (chairman 1964-1965). Member American (chairman standing commission on regional meetings 1959, 61, 62, Chairman of Commission to cooperate with American Medical Association 1964, 65, assembly delegate 1960-1969, standing committee professional ethics 1968-1972, chairman scope and correlation of work committee 1969-1972), Illinois, Chicago (board of managers 1951-1953, 63-67, president 1965-1966) bar associations, National Conference Lawyers and Bankers (chairman conference 1958-1972), American Judicature Society, Law. Clubs: University, Mid-Day, Saddle and Cycle (Chicago).
Married Mary Elizabeth Houze, October 4, 1933. Children: Thomas J., Mary H. (Mistress R. Donald Prescott, Junior.