Bio of O'CONNOR, Timothy M.D. (b.1854), Wright Co., MN
(Partial bio)
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925   HISTORY OF WRIGHT COUNTY

MAPLE LAKE. 

  Timothy O'Connor, M. D., will always be remembered by Maple Lake 
and the surrounding country for the good he did during his thirteen years' 
practice here as a physician. A thorough master of his profession, a deep 
student of human nature, an honorable, upright man in all his dealings, 
he won hundreds of friends, and his untimely death was sincerely mourned 
throughout the entire countryside. Timothy O'Connor was born in Union 
City, O., October 24, 1854, and died in Denver, Colo., December 11, 1903. 
His parents were Timothy, Sr., and Margaret (O'Neil) O'Connor, farmers 
of French Lake township. Timothy O'Connor, the subject of this sketch, 
was brought to Wright county by his parents, and devoted his life to 
farming until about 1884. Then he took up the study of medicine with 
Dr. E. Y. Chilton, of Howard Lake. In 1887 he entered the med-