Background
IV, Andrew Joseph O'Conor, was born on June 25, 1919 in Ottawa, Illinois, United States. Son of Andrew Joseph and Mary Irma (Ryan) O'Conor.
IV, Andrew Joseph O'Conor, was born on June 25, 1919 in Ottawa, Illinois, United States. Son of Andrew Joseph and Mary Irma (Ryan) O'Conor.
Bachelor of Science, Georgetown University, 1941. Juris Doctor, Northwestern University, 1945.
Associate Herman & Pollak, Chicago, 1946—1949, junior partner, 1946—1949. Partner Berry & O'Conor, Ottawa, 1950—1980, O'Conor, Karaganis & Gail Ltd., Ottawa, 1981, Myers, Daugherity, Berry & O'Conor, Ltd., Ottawa, since 1982. Director First National Bank Ottawa.
Director Ottawa Township High School Board Education, 1946—1974. General co-chairman campaign fund drive & vice president board directors Community Hospital Ottawa, 1964—1976. Board editors Northwestern University Law Review, 1943—1945.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1941-1943.
Fellow: American College Trial Lawyers (co-chairman Illinois section 1977-1978). Member: American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association (chairman section tort law 1966-1967), La Salle County Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Appellate Lawyers Association Illinois (founding member), Society Trial Lawyers Illinois (director 1968-1970, 1984-1986), International Society Barristers, Ottawa Boat, University (Chicago), Knights of Columbus, Elks.
Married Carol Grace Hedman O'Conor, September 13, 1952. Children: Kathleen, Andrew, Jane, Megan.