Representative Michael J. O’Brien View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 3/18/2021
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 75 (1993) - 79 (2001)
Home County: Boone
Michael J. O’Brien
Boone County
Birth: May 4, 1939, Shenandoah. Parents: Thomas and Grace (Sims) O'Brien Parrish. Education: Graduated from Kailua High School, Hawaii, 1957; B.A. University of Northern Iowa, 1966; Graduate Studies, Iowa State University. Military service: U.S. Air Force, 1959-1963. Spouse: Ronna. Children: 3 sons; 5 daughters. Profession and Activities: High School teacher of government and American history, 1966-present. Operated O'Brien's Ranch-Horsemanship School, 1974-1990. Member: Sacred Heart Church; Knights of Columbus; Farm Bureau; American Legion. Term: Second.