By Letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Or Search Everything...

Search All Terms: Search All Fields:

Term: O'Brien, Leo P. 1893

Definition: (Rep.), born Fond du Lac, July 20, 1893. Attended Univ. of Wisconsin, Marquette Univ., St. Norbert College. Insurance salesman, public relations specialist. Veteran World Wars I and II; 32 months Pacific combat incl. Solomon and Guadalcanal campaigns. Organizer, Navy Club of the USA (chartered by Congress) ; over 114! years national public relations director. Member of usual veterans fraternal and service club organizations. Elected to Senate 1952; re-elected 1956 and 1960; first Senator ever to represent the 2nd District for three 4-year terms. Chairman Sen. Governmental and Veterans Affairs Com., Legis. Procedure Cam. ; member Legis. Council Corns. on Urban Problems 1961, County Boards and Reapportionment 1959. Home address: 1025 Porlier St., Green Bay. (Blue Book 1964)