Biography

01/27/1935 - 12/24/1981

McCALL, Thomas J., a Representative from Carbon and Luzerne Counties; born in Coaldale, Schuylkill County, Pa., January 27, 1935; graduated, Lansford High School; attended, Malvern Preparatory School; served, United States Army; public relations manager, Mack Trucks, Inc. (1960-1972); director, publication information, Pennsylvania General State Authority (1972-1974); sports editor, Lansford Evening Record; member and treasurer, Summit Hill School Board; member, Panther Valley School Board; member, Allentown Diocese School Board; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1975 term and reelected for 3 more consecutive terms; died while in office, December 24, 1981 in Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.