O'CONNOR, Arthur C. Lawyer; born, Detroit, July 28, 1866; son of Arthur and Catherine (Cavnaugh) O’Connor; educated in parochial schools of Detroit, Detroit College, and Detroit College of Law, degree of LL.B., 1892; unmarried. Began active career at 10 years of age as office boy in office of James Caplis; through influence of Mr. Caplis was appointed messenger in State Senate, 1881; reentered employ of patron and continued until 1888; index clerk in office of register of deeds, 1888-90; became clerk in city assessor’s office, 1890, and subsequently assistant assessor; was assistant corporation counsel, 1896-1900. Republican. Member Knights of Columbus, Knights of Equity. Clubs: Detroit, Detroit Boat, Detroit Boat Club Yachtsman, Harmonie. Recreations: Yachting and all outdoor athletic sports. Office: 722 Hammond Bldg. Residence: 410 Helen Av. The Book of Detroiters by Albert Nelson Marquis 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis O'CONNOR, Hugh Manufacturer; born, Detroit, Dec. 28, 1863; son of Arthur C. and Catherine (Cavanaugh) O’Connor; educated at Detroit College; married, Adrian, Mich., 1888, Alice Madeline Botsford. Began active career as clerk in office of Michigan Car Co., 1878; served as clerk for senate committee during session of state legislature, 1881,and was in office of controller for City of Detroit, 1883-86; has been actively engaged in manufacturing business since 1887. Treasurer and manager Michigan Wire Cloth Co., manufacturers of wire cloth, wire screens and brass, copper and bronze wire; president and treasurer National Telephone Equipment Co.; vice president, secretary and treasurer Michigan Wire and Iron Works; vice president Reliance Motor Car Co. member Detroit Board of Commerce. Served five years in Detroit City Greys (state militia). Republican. Clubs: Detroit, Automobile, lake St. Clair Fishing and Shooting Club, Audubon, and Country Club. Recreations: Hunting, fishing, yachting, automobiling. Office: 500 Howard St. Residence: 76 Forest Av., E. The Book of Detroiters by Albert Nelson Marquis 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis