Dict._, and lives mentioned in article.
=O'Connor, John= (1824-1887). Born in Boston, Mass. Came to Canada,
1828. Studied law and called to the bar of Upper Canada, 1854. Practised
at Sandwich. Defeated for the Assembly, 1861; elected, 1863, but
unseated by order of the House. Elected to the House of Commons, 1867;
president of the Council, 1872; minister of inland revenue, 1873;
postmaster-general, 1873; defeated for re-election, 1874; again elected,
1878; held successively the offices of president of the Council,
postmaster-general, and secretary of state. Appointed judge of the Court
of Queen's Bench, 1884. =Bib.=: Dent, _Can. Por._; Read, _Lives of the
Judges_.
=Ochateguin.= =Ch= Huron chief, 48; forms alliance with Champlain, 55;
wounded in battle, 103.
=Ochterlony, Captain.= =WM= Rescued by French grenadier from Indian
about to scalp him, 142; carefully tended by nuns of General Hospital,
145.
=Odell.= =W= Father of W. F. Odell, 8; provincial secretary, New
Brunswick, 8, 34, 57.
=Odell, William Franklin.= =W= Provincial secretary, New Brunswick, 8,
34, 57, 72; dies at Fredericton, 1844, 75, 76.
=Odell, William Hunter= (1811-1891). Born in New Brunswick. Called to
the bar, 1838; appointed clerk of the Supreme Court of New Brunswick,
and subsequently deputy provincial secretary, registrar and clerk of the
Executive Council. In 1847 appointed judge of the Court of Common Pleas;
and in 1850 a member of the Legislative Council of New Brunswick. A
member of the Executive Council, and postmaster-general of the province,
1865-1866. Called to the Dominion Senate, 1867. =Index=: =T= Son of W.
F. Odell, and postmaster-general, New Brunswick, 91-92; his character,
92. =Bib.=: Hannay, _History of New Brunswick_.
=O'Donoghue, William B.= A professor in St. Boniface College. Elected a
member of the first convention called by Louis Riel, and afterwards a
member of the Council. When the Rebellion was suppressed, fled to the
United States. Pardoned, 1877. Died in St. Paul, Minn., 1878.
=Ogden.= =S= Methodist preacher, not allowed to officiate, being a
citizen of the United States, 190.
=Ogden, Charles Richard= (1791-1866). Son of following. Studied law and
called to the bar, 1812; elected to the Assembly for Three Rivers, 1815;
attorney-general for district of Three Rivers, 1818; solicitor-general,
1823; attorney-general for Lower Canada, 1833-1842. On his retirement
went to England, and appointed attorney-gener
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