Background
O'Brian, Robert Enlow was born on July 22, 1895 in Bryant, Illinois, United States. Son of William and Mary Catherine (Laemle) O'B.
government official university president
O'Brian, Robert Enlow was born on July 22, 1895 in Bryant, Illinois, United States. Son of William and Mary Catherine (Laemle) O'B.
AB, DePauw University, 1918. Bachelor's Degree, Garrett Biblical Institute, 1920. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1921.
Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1927.
President, Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa., 1931-1936; chairman, Municipal Housing Communications of Iowa secretary of state, State of Iowa, 1937-1939; president, Tabor (Iowa) College, 1940-1942; president, REO Foods, Inc., 1945-1964; coordinator numismatics, Roosevelt U., from 1964.
Secretary Democratic National Committee, 1940-1946. Member American Legion, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Sigma Rho. M C.
Married Mabel Day, 1920. 1 son, Edward Day.