Background
O’Connell, Ambrose was born on July 9, 1881 in near Ottumwa, Iowa, United States.
O’Connell, Ambrose was born on July 9, 1881 in near Ottumwa, Iowa, United States.
Engaged in newspaper work with various national publications including New York Journal of Commerce. Assistant to postmaster general, 1933-1934, executive assistant, 1934-1939, 2d assistant, 1939-1940, 1st assistant, 1940-1943.
Married Hedwig Heide. Children: Ambrose, Jean, Hedwig.