Full Name:
William B. O'Gara
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Beverly; 2 Children: Beth Ellen, Michael
Birth Date:
12/06/1931
Birth Place:
Westbrook, ME
Home City:
Westbrook, ME
Religion:
Catholic
BS, Springfield College, 1958
AA, Portland Junior College, 1955
Senator, Maine State Senate, 1996-2002
Candidate, Maine State Senate, District 11, 2002
Mayor, City of Westbrook, 1974-1984
Chair, Maine Fire Protection Services Commission, 2000-present
Chair, Task Force on Domestic Abuse, 2000-2001
Chair, Task Force on the Future of Maine's Fisheries and Wildlife, 2001
Experience, Maine Turnpike Authority
Teacher/Coach, Waynelete School/Mahoney Junior High, 1957-1980
Airman 2nd Class, US Air Force, 1950-1953
Executive Committee, Council of State Governments, 1996-present
Transportation/Energy Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 1996-present
Westbrook Lion's Club, 1990-present
Former President, South Portland Teachers' Association