What is Michael J. O'Connor?
[[File:MikeOConnorSD.png|right|200px]] '''Michael J. O'Connor''' (December 15, 1928 – October 24, 2018) was an American politician. He was born in [[Sioux Falls, South Dakota]]. He was a member of the [[South Dakota House of Representatives]] and [[South Dakota State Senate]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://legis.sd.gov/Legislators/Historical_listing/LegislatorDetail.aspx?MemberID=1555|title=Historical listing of South Dakota legislators|access-date=3 October 2014|archive-date=3 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141003190336/http://legis.sd.gov/Legislators/Historical_Listing/LegislatorDetail.aspx?MemberID=1555|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was President Pro Tempore of the Senate from 1975 to 1976. He was a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. O'Connor died in Sioux Falls from [[skin cancer]] on October 24, 2018 at the age of 89.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sneve |first1=Joe |title=Bill Janklow foe, longtime South Dakota lawmaker Michael O'Connor dies |url=https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/politics/2018/10/25/janklow-foe-longtime-lawmaker-oconnor-dies/1762199002/ |access-date=October 27, 2018 |work=Argus Leader |date=October 25, 2018}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:O'Connor, Michael J.}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from skin cancer]] [[Category:State legislators of the United States]] [[Category:Politicians from South Dakota]] [[Category:People from Sioux Falls, South Dakota]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in South Dakota]] {{US-bio-stub}}