IOWA OFFICIAL REGISTER 1933-1934 BIOGRAPHIES ELECTIVE STATE OFFICIALS EDWARD L. O'CONNOR, IOWA CITY. - Attorney General, was born in Johnson county, Iowa, Feb. 1, 1891; educated in a country school, Lone Tree high school, and State University of Iowa, receiving the following degrees: B.A., L..B., J.D. Admitted to practice of law in 1920; practicing attorney in Iowa City from 1920 to 1933; county attorney of Johnson county 1923-1927; president of Johnson county bar association 1932; served in the national army during World War from May 14, 1917, to Feb. 9, 1919, as first lieutenant in field artillery; married Nov. 7, 1917, to Miss Florence Freeman of Iowa City; has four children, Edward, Jr., Martin, Katherine, and Marian. Elected attorney general in 1932. A democrat. Debbie Clough Gerischer Iowa Gen Web, Assistant CC, Scott County _http://www.celticcousins.net/scott/_ (http://www.celticcousins.net/scott/) IAGENWEB: Special History Project: http://iagenweb.org/history/index.htm Gerischer Family Web Site: _http://gerischer.rootsweb.com/_ (http://gerischer.rootsweb.com/)