John Joseph O'Connell (September 8, 1894 – December 16, 1949) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, O'Connell received a Bachelor of Science degree from Duquesne University in 1928, and a Bachelor of Laws from Duquesne University School of Law in 1931.
He served in the United States Navy during World War I from 1918 to 1919.
[1] O'Connell was nominated by President Harry S. Truman on September 12, 1945, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, to a new seat authorized by 58 Stat.
His service terminated on December 16, 1949, due to his death.