Eugene A. O'Brien Candidate

Born: July 23, 1905
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: August 22, 1985
Gender: Man
Occupation: Credit manager, Northern States Power Company
Political Party: Democrat
Notes: O'Brien later became a publisher of the Hennepin County Review and wrote a weekly column for 25 years. O'Brien's year of birth is listed as 1906 on his World War II Draft registration card but 1905 on his death certificate and in the United States Social Security Death Index.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1985-MN-021019). United States Social Security Death Index. World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Census, 1940. Minneapolis Star and Tribune, August 23, 1985 (p. B6).
Photo of Eugene A. O'Brien
Photo of Eugene A. O'Brien
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, August 23, 1985 (p. B6).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1942 Clerk of the Supreme Court General Democrat 154,376 21.96% Lost