Barratt O'Hara
Barratt O'Hara | |
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O'Hara, circa 1905 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Richard B. Vail |
| Succeeded by | Abner Mikva |
| In office January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 | |
| Preceded by | Richard B. Vail |
| Succeeded by | Richard B. Vail |
| 30th Lieutenant Governor of Illinois | |
| In office February 3, 1913 – January 8, 1917 | |
| Governor | Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne |
| Preceded by | John G. Oglesby |
| Succeeded by | John G. Oglesby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 28, 1882 St. Joseph, Michigan |
| Died | August 11, 1969 (aged 87) Washington, D.C. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Barratt O'Hara (April 28, 1882 – August 11, 1969) of Chicago was an American Democratic politician serving as a U.S. Congressman from Illinois and lieutenant governor of Illinois. He was the last Spanish–American War veteran to serve in Congress.