Leo P. O'Brien
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Leo P. O'Brien | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 2nd district | |
In office 1953–1965 | |
Preceded by | Fred F. Kaftan |
Succeeded by | Robert W. Warren |
Personal details | |
Born | July 20, 1893 Fond du Lac, Wisconsin |
Died | March 25, 1968 Green Bay, Wisconsin | (aged 74)
Political party | Republican |
Profession | Insurance Salesman |
Leo P. O'Brien (July 20, 1893 – March 25, 1968) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate from the 2nd District.
Biography
[edit]O'Brien was born on July 20, 1893, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.[1][2] He attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Marquette University and St. Norbert College.[1][3][4] During World War I and World War II, he served with the United States Navy.[1] He died in 1968 of a heart attack.[1][5][6][7]
Political career
[edit]O'Brien was a member of the Senate from 1953 to 1964.[1][5] He was a Republican.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Green Bay Rite Set for Leo O'Brien". Fond du Lac Commonwealth Reporter. March 26, 1968. p. 28. Retrieved October 7, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Leo P. O'Brien". Political Graveyard. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
- ^ "O'Brien, Leo P. 1893". Political Graveyard. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
- ^ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1964, Biographical Sketch of Leo O'Brien, p. 22.
- ^ a b c "Rites Wednesday for Leo O'Brien". Appleton Post-Crescent. March 26, 1968. p. 11. Retrieved October 7, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "FamilySearch.org". Retrieved June 29, 2023.
- ^ "Ex-State Senator, Leo P. O'Brien, Dies", Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Tuesday, March 26, 1968, Madison, Wisconsin, United States Of America
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1968 deaths
- Politicians from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
- Republican Party Wisconsin state senators
- Military personnel from Wisconsin
- United States Navy personnel of World War I
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- United States Navy sailors
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- Marquette University alumni
- St. Norbert College alumni
- 20th-century American legislators
- 20th-century Wisconsin politicians