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Daniel J. Flood

AKA Daniel John Francis Flood

Born: 26-Nov-1903
Birthplace: Hazleton, PA
Died: 28-May-1994
Location of death: Wilkes-Barre, PA [1]
Cause of death: Stroke
Remains: Buried, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1945-80


[1] Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Father: Patrick F. Flood (bartender, b. 1878, d. 1943)
Mother: Sarah McCarthy (b. 1883, d. 17-May-1916)
Brother: Gerald Flood (b. 1906)
Sister: Catherine Flood ("Kay", b. 1912)
Wife: Catherine Helene Swank (b. 4-Dec-1916, m. 24-Sep-1949)

    High School: Wilkes-Barre High School, Wilkes-Barre, PA (1920)
    University:
BA Business Administration, Syracuse University (1924)
    Law School: Harvard Law School (1924-25)
    Law School: LLB, Dickinson College (1929)

    US Congressman, Pennsylvania 11th (1955 to 31-Jan-1980), resigned
    US Congressman, Pennsylvania 11th (1949 to 1953)
    US Congressman, Pennsylvania 11th (1945 to 1947)
    Pennsylvania State Official Executive Assistant to the State Treasurer (1941-11)
    Pennsylvania State Official Deputy Attorney General (1935-39)
    Pennsylvania State Official Counsel, Liquor Control Board (1935-39)
    Lions Club Wilkes-Barre, PA
    Pennsylvania Bar Association 1930
    Eagle Scout
    Bribery indicted (12-Oct-1978), mistrial (3-Feb-1979)
    Conspiracy indicted (12-Oct-1978), mistrial (3-Feb-1979)
    Perjury 3 counts, mistrial (3-Feb-1979)
    unknown detox facility Georgetown University Hospital (1979), barbiturates
    Bribery charges dropped (Feb-1980)
    Conspiracy pled guilty (26-Feb-1980)
    Perjury 3 counts, charges dropped (Feb-1980)
    Surgery cataracts (1979)
    Cholecystectomy Georgetown University Hospital (14-Sep-1979)
    Competency Hearing Dec-1979
    Hernia Operation Jul-1986
    Stroke fatal (28-May-1994)
    Irish Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Stomach Cancer, Arthritis, Depression


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