[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