Full Name:
Patrick 'Pat' Meehan
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Carolyn; 3 Children: Patrick, Jack, Colin
Birth Date:
10/20/1955
Birth Place:
Cheltenham, PA
Home City:
Drexel Hill, PA
Religion:
Roman Catholic
JD, Temple University School of Law, 1986
BA, Bowdoin College, 1978
Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 7, 2011-2018
Former Member, Attorney General's Corporate Fraud Task Force
Former Member, Ethics Committee, United States House of Representatives
Member, House Republican Steering Committee
Founder, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
Former Member, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Oversight (Ways and Means), United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Trade, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives
Member, Subcommittee on Tax Policy, United States House of Representatives, 2017-2018
Former District Attorney, Delaware County
Former Referee, National Hockey League
Staff Member, Senator Arlen Specter, United States Senate, 1991-1994
Former United States Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Eastern District, Pennsylvania
United States Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2001
Founder, Anti-Terrorism Advisory Council
Founder, Regional Identity Theft Working Group
Awards:
James Taylor, Van Morrison, Allman Brothers, David Grey, Bonnie Raitt, Sean Colvin, Wilco
Favorite Book:
All sorts of biographies that tell of the American experience and history, Undaunted Courage, Wait Till Next Year
Favorite Musician:
James Taylor, Van Morrison, Allman Brothers, David Grey, Bonnie Raitt, Sean Colvin, Wilco, New Orleans style jazz
Favorite Quote:
"The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced." - Abraham Lincoln
"Make me an instrument of peace" - Saint Francis of Assisi
Favorite TV Shows:
The Office, 24, Flyers Hockey
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Attending my children's sports events, Family time, Walking with the dog, Golf, Reading, Musical and Theatre events