Background
McConkie, Junior, Oscar W. was born on May 26, 1926 in Moab, Utah, United States.
McConkie, Junior, Oscar W. was born on May 26, 1926 in Moab, Utah, United States.
University of New Mexico and University of Utah (Bachelor of Science, 1949). University of Utah (Juris Doctor, 1952).
Worked at Kirton & McConkie, A Professional Corporation (Salt Lake City, Utah) specializing in Public Law, Church Law. Admitted to the bar, 1952, Utah. Kappa Mu Epsilon. Member, House of Representatives, 1955-1957.
Summit County Attorney, 1959-1963.
President, Utah State Senate, 1965-1966. Member, Utah Commission on the Organization of Executive Branch of Government, 1965-1966.
Vice-Chairman: Utah Legislative Council, 1966. Utah Planning Project Vocation Rehabilitation, 1966-1969.
Chairman, Utah State Board of Education, 1983-1984.
Company-Chairman, Liaison Committee, Utah State Board of Education and Utah State Board of Regents, 1983-1984. Company-Chairman, Governor"s School Finance Incentives Committee, 1987. Member: Salt Lake County and American Bar Associations.
Utah State Bar.
Member, House of Representatives, 1955-1957. Summit County Attorney, 1959-1963. President, Utah State Senate, 1965-1966.
Member, Utah Commission on the Organization of Executive Branch of Government, 1965-1966.