William Scott O'Connor (May 23, 1864 – January 16, 1939) was an American epee and foil fencer who competed in the

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. He won the silver medal in the singlestick competition. He was born in

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and died in

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References

External links

William O'Connor at databaseOlympics.com
* 1864 births 1939 deaths American male épée fencers Fencers at the 1904 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the United States in fencing Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics American male foil fencers 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-fencing-bio-stub