Background
O'Hara, John Francis was born on November 29, 1917 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Hugh and Beatrice M. (McIntyre) O'H.
O'Hara, John Francis was born on November 29, 1917 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Hugh and Beatrice M. (McIntyre) O'H.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Santa Clara University, 1939. Juris Doctor, University California, San Francisco, 1946.
Since practiced in, Los Angeles. Partner Parker, Milliken, Clark, O'Hara & Samuelian (and predecessor firm Parker, Milliken, Clark & O'Hara), from 1963. Instructor law University Southern California, 1951-1952.
Guest lecturer Institute Industrial Relations University of California at Los Angeles, 1960-1973.
Board regents Santa Clara University, 1959-1971, trustee, 1971-1977, 88—. Board overseers Hastings College Law University California, San Francisco, 1974-1978. Board directors Little Company Mary Hospital, Los Angeles, 1975-1978, since 1987, Del E. Webb Corporation, 1975-1985, Western Gear Corporation, 1976-1981.
Board directors Vatican Observatory Foundation, Tucson, since 1989. Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945. Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association (labor law committee since 1969), California Bar Association (chairman committee bar examiners 1977-1978), Los Angeles County Bar Association (chairman labor law committee 1973-1974, chairman fair political practices committee 1975-1976), Los Angeles Bar Foundation (board directors 1980-1985, president 1983-1984), National Conference Bar Examiners (board managers 1976-1984, chairman 1982-1983). Clubs: Town Hall (life), Chancery (president 1982-1983), California (Los Angeles).
Married Elaine C. Seibel, April 11, 1942. Children: Jack, Catherine, Margaret, Dennis, Thomas.