Tommy. as he was called by everyone from Presidents to his favorite barber. was a man of the people and an individual of many talents. Today. we rise to not just note his death. but to celebrate his life and his many contributions. Tommy DAlesandro was not only a former Congressman but he served as a State delegate. city councilman. and threeterm mayor of Baltimore. He was born in 1903 in a small house in the Little Italy section of Baltimore. He was 1 of 13 children of an immigrant laborer. As a testament to his love and devotion to that neighborhood. Tommy never lived more than a halfdozen blocks from where he was born.
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