Background
O'Brien, James Francis was born on July 4, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Francis J. and Marie D. (Smith) O'B.
O'Brien, James Francis was born on July 4, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Francis J. and Marie D. (Smith) O'B.
Bachelor of Science, Villanova U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1968.
Postdoctoral fellow, Los Alamos (N.Me.) Science Laboratory, 1968-1969; professor of chemistry and distinguished scholar, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, since 1969.
Married Barbara L. Wiley, June 6,1970. Children: Ted, Michael.