Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

THOMAS PATRICK O'REILLY
Democrat, District 22.

Member of Senate, 1975-94. Deputy Majority Leader. Chair, Finance Committee. Member, Executive Nominations Committee; Rules Committee; Legislative Policy Committee; Joint Budget and Audit Committee; Spending Affordability Committee; Tort and Insurance Reform Oversight Committee. Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Health Care Cost Containment; Senate Chair, Special Joint Committee on the Medical Assistance Program. Senate Chair, Special Joint Committee on Energy Pricing.

Member, Maryland State and Prince George's County Bar Associations; Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. Member, Advisory Board for Rape and Sexual Offenses; Child Support Enforcement Advisory Council. Member, American Legion; BPOE; Irish-American Club. Law Clerk for Judge Robert B. Mathias, Former Associate Judge, Prince George's County Circuit Court.

Born in New York, New York, September 2, 1938. Attended Washington, D.C., and Prince George's County parochial and public schools; University of Maryland, B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1968; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1972. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1972. Served in the U.S. Air Force, 1961-64.

Source: 1994-95 Maryland Manual (Annapolis, Hall of Records Commission, 1994), 64.

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