Bernard O'Brien Politician

Bernard F. O'Brien (March 5, 1914 – January 30, 2011) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.O'Brien played an instrumental role in funding the construction of the Cross Valley Expressway in northeastern Pennsylvania. He was succeeded in the state House by Kevin Blaum, a young Wilkes-Barre city councilman who upset O'Brien in a Democratic primary.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 05, 1914
Birth place
Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania
Date of deathJanuary 30, 2011

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Office holder

party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Luzerne County Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 121
successor

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