 Thomas E. Brennan

Thomas E. Brennan (May 27, 1929 – September 29, 2018) was an American lawyer who was the founder of Thomas M. Cooley Law School, the 81st Justice and Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, an attorney and educator in the U.S. state of Michigan.Brennan was born in Detroit, Michigan, and graduated from the private Detroit Catholic Central High School, where he excelled in forensics.