Thomas Joe Schwab

Background

Schwab, Thomas Joe was born on September 3, 1927 in Cincinnati. Son of Edgard Schwab and Mathilde (Mendelsohn) Dreyfous.

Education

Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1954; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1953.

Career

Teaching fellow Law School, Harvard University, 1953-1954; motions clerk, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit), 1954-1955; private practice, Washington, 1956-1984; retired, Washington, 1984. Board directors Avemco Corporation, Frederick, Maryland.

Achievements

• Bar: District of Columbia 1954, Maryland. 1960, Massachusetts 1984.

Membership

President Legal Aid Society of District of Columbia, Washington, 1980-1981. Trustee Museum of African Art, Washington, 1970-1980, Providence Ministries for the Needy, Holyoke, Massachusetts, since 1988. M C.

Connections

Married Lois Abrams, October 14, 1956. Children: David, Jon, Elizabeth.

Father:

Edgard Schwab Dreyfous

Mother:

Mathilde (Mendelsohn) Dreyfous

Spouse:

Lois Abrams

child:

Elizabeth Schwab

child:

Jon Schwab

child:

David Schwab