Robert Joseph O'Hara

Background

O'Hara, Robert Joseph was born on September 11, 1947 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Margaret Ann (Comerford) O'H.

Education

Bachelor, Villanova U., 1969; Master of Education, West Chester U., 1972; D of Arts, Lehigh University, 1981.

Career

Psychological services associate, State Correctional Institute, Graterford, Pennsylvania, 1969-1972; director community service center, Pennsylvania bureau of Corrections, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1973-1979; instructor, Alvernia College, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1976; assistant director public affairs, Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, Allentown, 1979-1993; director state public affairs, Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, Allentown, since 1994. Participant national conference on teach American, Washington, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Robert Joseph O"Hara has been listed as a noteworthy Utility communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board Governors State Sys. Higher Education, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, since 1991. Member Lehigh Valley Association of Rehabilitation Centers (board directors 1994, treasurer, chairman finance committee 1994), Utility State Governor Organisation, Association of Council of Trustees (chairman finance committee 1994), Pennsylvania Society, Association Governor Bds. of Universities and Colls., Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: history, politics, computer networking, investments, coaching basketball.

Connections

Married Cynthia Ann Schlegel, August 1979. Children: Robert Joseph III, James Garrett.

Father:

Robert Joseph O'H.

Mother:

Margaret Ann (Comerford) O'H.

Spouse:

Cynthia Ann Schlegel

child:

James Garrett O'Hara

child:

Robert Joseph III O'Hara