U.S. Congressman. He graduated from the Browne's Business College, as an engineer and became owner-manager of the J. H. O'Brien Scale & Supply Company, New York City. He served as chairman of the New York State Food Investigating Commission and was a member of the New York State Senate (1911-12). In 1913, he was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress, serving until 1915. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed his previous business interests until his death.
U.S. Congressman. He graduated from the Browne's Business College, as an engineer and became owner-manager of the J. H. O'Brien Scale & Supply Company, New York City. He served as chairman of the New York State Food Investigating Commission and was a member of the New York State Senate (1911-12). In 1913, he was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress, serving until 1915. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed his previous business interests until his death.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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