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JOHN HENRY O’CONNOR
O’CONNOR JOHN HENRY, Attorney at Law, Los Angeles, California, was born at Downey, California, February 13, 1883, the son of Patrick O’Connor and Jane (Henry) O’Connor.
Mr. O’Connor attended the public schools of his native city, following this with a course at St. Vincent’s College, from which he was graduated in 1904 with the degree of Bachelor of Arts. He entered the Law Department of the University of Southern California and received the degree of LL.B. in 1909. During the last year of his attendance at the University, Mr. O’Connor also studied law in the office of Henry C. Dillon.
Mr. O’Connor was admitted to practice January 19, 1909, and in August of the same year formed his partnership with H. L. Lewis of Los Angeles.
Prior to taking up the study of law Mr. O’Connor was a member of the faculty of St. Vincent’s College, being instructor in the academic department of the institution.
Since entering the professional ranks Mr. O’Connor has met with gratifying success and is one of the leading young attorneys of Southern California.
Mr. O’Connor is a member of the Phi Delta Phi, legal fraternity.
Transcribed
by Joyce Rugeroni.
Source: Press
Reference Library, Western Edition Notables of the West, Vol. I, Page 743,
International News Service, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Boston, Atlanta. 1913.
© 2011 Joyce
Rugeroni.
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