Dennis M. O'Brien

Dennis Michael O'Brien (born 1952) is an American Republican Party politician who served as the 137th Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2007 to 2008. First elected in 1976, he represented the 169th Legislative District in the state House for the most part of four decades. He served as a member of the Philadelphia City Council for one term, from 2012 to 2016.

Dennis O'Brien
Member of the Philadelphia City Council
from the at-large district
In office
January 2, 2012  January 3, 2016
Preceded byFrank Rizzo Jr.
Succeeded byAl Taubenberger
137th Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
January 2, 2007  November 30, 2008
Preceded byJohn Perzel
Succeeded byKeith McCall
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 169th district
In office
January 5, 1983  January 2, 2012
Preceded byJohn Swaim
Succeeded byEd Neilson
In office
January 4, 1977  November 30, 1980
Preceded byStephen Wodjak
Succeeded byJohn Swaim
Personal details
Born (1952-06-22) June 22, 1952
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Children3
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