Biographical Sketch of Clarence C. O'Fallon, Jefferson County, Missouri >From "History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and Gasconade Counties", Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1888. ********************************************************************** Clarence C. O'Fallon, a stock-dealer of Joachim Township, is a native of St. Louis, Mo., his birth occurring March 27, 1857. He is the eldest son of Benjamin and Sally C. (Carter) O'Fallon, of Irish and English parentage, respectively. He was the recipient of a good lit- erary education, his school days having been spent mainly in New York City and St. Leonard's-on-the-Sea, England. December 28, 1880, his marriage to Miss Hattie Bates Johnson occurred, the result of which was the birth of one child, Nancy Lucas, born February 27, 1884. Mrs. O'Fallon is the daughter of Dr. J. B. Johnson, of St. Louis and was born September 2, 1856; her education was acquired at the Convent of the Sacred Heart, St. Louis. Mr. O'Fallon is a member of the Order of Elks, and his name is enrolled on the books of the St. Louis lodge. In political matters he is a Democrat. He has been a resident of Jeffer- son County since 1881, and now resides near the site of what was once a formidable rival to St. Louis, Herculaneum. He owns 325 acres of land situated on Sections 20 and 31, and is principally engaged in the raising of thoroughbred horses. His residence is situated on a high bluff overlooking the Mississippi, which commands a delightful view. Mr. and Mrs. O'Fallon are church members, the former of the Episcopal and the latter of the Roman Catholic Church. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Miller Penny Harrell ====================================================================