John D. O'Bryant, Date of Birth, Date of Death

John D. O'Bryant

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1931

Date of Death: 03-Jul-1992

Profession: educator

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

John Donaldson O'Bryant (July 15, 1931 – July 3, 1992) was the first African American to be elected to Boston's School Committee in 1977.
He spent most of his adult life working in the school systems, first as a school teacher and ending with work at Northeastern University until his death in 1992.
O'Bryant was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
He also served in the United States Army before he began his teaching career.
The John D.
O'Bryant School of Mathematics & Science in Boston is named for him, as is the John D.
O'Bryant Center for African American Studies at Northeastern University.