Thomas S. Gordon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetThomas S. Gordon
American politician
Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1893
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 22-Jan-1959
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Thomas S. Gordon
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon (December 17, 1893 – January 22, 1959) was a U.S.
- Representative from Illinois. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Gordon attended the parochial schools and was graduated from St.
- Stanislaus College, Chicago, Illinois, in 1912. He engaged in the banking business 1916-1920. Associated with a Polish-language daily newspaper 1921-1942, starting as a clerk and advancing to head cashier and office manager. He served as commissioner of Chicago West Parks 1933-1936 and of public vehicle licenses 1936-1939. He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1936. City treasurer of Chicago, Illinois from 1939 to 1942. Gordon was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-eighth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1959). He served as chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (Eighty-fifth Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1958. He died in Chicago, Illinois, January 22, 1959. He was interred in St.
- Adalbert Cemetery (Niles), Chicago, Illinois.
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