O'Brien, Adelaide Patricia, 1877-1980

Adelaide Patricia O'Brien, who often went by Patricia or Pat, was born in Sharonville, Ohio in 1877, the third of four children of Owen O'Brien and Catherine Lenanghen O'Brien. Her father, an Irish immigrant, was a U.S. Marshall, Mayer of Sharonville, and Founder and President of People's Building and Loan until his death in 1917.

O'Brien graduated from Notre Dame in Reading, Ohio, completed a business course at the Cincinnati Business College, and studied two years at the American Academy of Applied Music.

...