NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Maureen O'Connor

Maureen O'Connor (born 7 August 1951, in Washington, D.C.) is an American politician of the Republican party. Jump to: navigation, search August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...

O'Connor was awarded a bachelor's degree by Seton Hill University, Greensburg, Pennsylvania in 1973 and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree by Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1980. Seton Hill University (not to be confused with Seton Hall University) is a small liberal arts university in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. ... Greensburg is a city located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Jump to: navigation, search J.D. is an abbreviation for the Latin Juris Doctor, also called Doctor of Jurisprudence, and is the law degree typically awarded by an accredited U.S. law school after successfully completing three years of study. ... Cleveland State University (abbr. ...

In 1981, O'Connor began practicing law in Summit County, Ohio. In 1985 she was appointed a magistrate of the Summit County Probate Court. She was then elected as a judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas, serving on the bench from 1993 to 1995. In 1994 she was elected to the office of Summit County prosecutor and served in that office from 1995 to 1999. Jump to: navigation, search 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Summit County, Ohio - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

In 1998, O'Connor was elected Lieutenant Governor of Ohio and served in that office from 1999 to 2003. Jump to: navigation, search 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The position of lieutenant governor of Ohio was established in 1852. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2003(MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 2002, O'Connor was elected to the Ohio Supreme Court, defeating Democrat Timothy Black. She began serving in 2003. She is the sixth woman to have served as an Ohio Supreme Court justice. Jump to: navigation, search 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Ohio Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Ohio, with final authority over interpretations of the Ohio constitution. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2003(MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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