Biography

05/06/1894 - 02/14/1964

CORRIGAN, John Patrick, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, May 6, 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; served, United States Navy (1918-1919, World War I); insulator; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1937 term; reelected to the House for 4 more consecutive terms; appointed, Joint State Government Commission Sub-Committee on Child Welfare Laws, Juvenile Delinquency and Institutions (1945-1946); not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1947 term; died, February 14, 1964 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.