Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Herbert R. O'Conor
MSA SC 3520-1482

Governor of Maryland 1939-1947

Sources:


Books-

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-1989, Bicentennial Edition.  Washington, D.C.:
        U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989.

Eisenberg, Gerson G. Marylanders Who Served the Nation: A Biographical Dictionary of Federal Officials from
        Maryland.  Annapolis, MD: Maryland State Archives, 1992.

Kirwin, Harry. The Inevitable Success: Herbert R. O'Conor. Maryland: The Newman Press, 1962.

Maryland Manual 1923.  Annapolis, MD: Secretary of State, 1923.

Maryland Manual 1945-1946.  Annapolis, MD: Secretary of State, 1945-1946.

Papenfuse, Edward C., et al. Archives of Maryland, new series, An Historical List of Public Officials of Maryland, vol. I.
        Annapolis, MD: Maryland State Archives, 1990.

White, Frank F., Jr.  The Governors of Maryland 1771-1970.  Annapolis, MD: Hall of Records Commission, 1970.

World War Service Records.

Newspaper/Magazine Articles-

Union News, September 9, 1938.

Baker, E.T. 3d.  "Govenor O'Conor:  A Profile," Baltimore Sun Magazine, January 24, 1943.

"Eden Will Speak Here Tonight," The Evening Capital, March  26, 1943.

"Anthony Eden Wins Hearts of Marylanders Who Pack State House To Hear Him," The Evening Capital, March 27, 1943.

"O' Conor, 63, Succumbs At Hospital," The Baltimore Sun, March 5, 1960.

The Sun, March 7, 1960.

Other Sources-

Maryland House Journal, January Session, 1947.

HEALTH DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS (Death Record) Death Certificate for Herbert R.
O'Conor.

"The Governor's Reception Room, Maryland State House, Annapolis," pamphlet prepared by the Maryland State Archives.

Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Legislative History Project), Herbert R. O'Conor, MSA SC 3520-1482. 2/11/11/10.

US CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD, Index) 1920 Census Index..


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