William O'Gara

William B. O'Gara (born December 6, 1931) is an American schoolteacher and politician from Maine. O'Gara, a Democrat, served in the Maine State Senate from 1996–2002, representing his residence in Westbrook, Maine and nearby areas of Cumberland County.

William O'Gara
Member of the Maine Senate
from the 30th district
In office
1996–2002
Preceded byDonald Esty, Jr. (D)
Succeeded byCarolyn Gilman (R)
Personal details
Born (1931-12-06) December 6, 1931
Westbrook, Maine
Political partyDemocrat
ProfessionSchoolteacher

He was defeated for re-election in 2002 by Republican Carolyn Gilman.[1] From 1974–1984, O'Gara served as Mayor of Westbrook.[2]

Personal

O'Gara earned a B.A. from Springfield College (1958) and an A.A. from Portland Junior College (1955). He taught and coached at Waynflete School (Portland) and Mahoney Middle School (South Portland) from 1957 to 1980.[2]

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