Golden, Thomas M. Born November 1, 1947, in Pottsville, PA Died July 31, 2010, in Reading, PA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania Nominated by George W. Bush on January 25, 2006, to a seat vacated by Franklin Van Antwerpen. Confirmed by the Senate on May 4, 2006, and received commission on June 13, 2006. Service terminated on July 31, 2010, due to death. Education: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1969 Dickinson School of Law, J.D., 1972 Professional Career: Private practice, Pennsylvania, 1972-2006