- Born
- Died
- Birth nameLawrence Francis O'Brien Jr.
- Larry O'Brien was born on July 17, 1917 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. He died on September 28, 1990 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Commissioner of the National Basketball Association (1975-1984).
- Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations and Personnel (1961-1965).
- Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (1968-1969, 1970-1973).
- Postmaster General of the United States (1965-1968).
- As Democratic National Chairman, it was his office that the burglars entered in the infamous 1972 break-in at the Watergate Hotel, leading to one of the greatest scandals in American history.
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