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|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|spouse=Betty Franek Early (married c. 1954-2002, her death)<br>
|spouse=Betty Franek Early (married c. 1954-2002, her death)<br>
|children=Amy E. Korte<br>
Amy E. Korte<br>
Sean Patrick Early (deceased)<br>
Sean Patrick Early (deceased)<br>
Erin E. Belleau<br>
Erin E. Belleau<br>
[[Georgetown University]]<br>
[[Georgetown University]]<br>
Loyola Law School of New Orleans
Loyola Law School of New Orleans
}}
|branch=[[United States Army]]
|battles=[[Cold War]]
(stationed in Mainz, Germany)}}
'''Thomas A. Early, Jr.,''' (June 10, 1931 – October 30, 2018), was an attorney and thoroughbred horse breeder in his native [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]] who in 1964 was elected as a state representative for District 24<ref>{{cite web|url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2020|publisher=House.louisiana.gov|accessdate=August 25, 2024}}</ref> encompassing the popular tourist destination the French Quarter, as well as Treme and Bayou St. John. In 1969, he was appointed by then [[Governor]] [[John J. McKeithen]] to serve as a Judge on the Orleans Parish Civil District Court. He was then elected to the bench and served four terms, having never lost an election in his political career.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://obits.nola.com/obituaries/nola/obituary.aspx?n=thomas-a-early-jr&pid=190626364|title=Thomas A. Early, Jr., obituary|publisher=''The New Orleans Times-Picayune''|accessdate=August 25, 2024}}</ref>
'''Thomas A. Early, Jr.,''' (June 10, 1931 – October 30, 2018), was an attorney and thoroughbred horse breeder in his native [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]] who in 1964 was elected as a state representative for District 24<ref>{{cite web|url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2020|publisher=House.louisiana.gov|accessdate=August 25, 2024}}</ref> encompassing the popular tourist destination the French Quarter, as well as Treme and Bayou St. John. In 1969, he was appointed by then [[Governor]] [[John J. McKeithen]] to serve as a Judge on the Orleans Parish Civil District Court. He was then elected to the bench and served four terms, having never lost an election in his political career.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://obits.nola.com/obituaries/nola/obituary.aspx?n=thomas-a-early-jr&pid=190626364|title=Thomas A. Early, Jr., obituary|publisher=''The New Orleans Times-Picayune''|accessdate=August 25, 2024}}</ref>
==Backgrouind==
==Background==
Early was the youngest of eight children born to Thomas Early, Sr., and the former Rose Parillo. He graduated in 1950 from the [[Roman Catholic]] Jesuit High School in New Orleans. He earned his bachelor's degree in 1954 from [[Georgetown University]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. He was the student body president in both high school and college.
Early was the youngest of eight children born to Thomas Early, Sr., and the former Rose Parillo. He graduated in 1950 from the [[Roman Catholic]] Jesuit High School in New Orleans. He earned his bachelor's degree in 1954 from [[Georgetown University]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. He was the student body president in both high school and college.