Jeremiah O'Leary
1919–1993 (age 74)
Public servant
Biography
Jeremiah O'Leary merged a life of public service with a talent for journalism, chronicling civic affairs and holding leaders accountable while always mindful of the citizens they served. His rigorous reporting and civic engagement reflected decades of dedication to democracy.
O'Leary's voice resonated beyond the newsroom as he supported local communities and advocated for transparency in government, a commitment now remembered through his placement at Arlington National Cemetery.