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Thomas Henry Crotty (1868-?)

Click to enlargePhysician, real estate broker.

Born at Forest, Ontario in 1868, son of H. S. Crotty, he came to Winnipeg as a boy in 1879 with his father, who established the first real estate firm in Winnipeg. He was educated at St. John’s College (Winnipeg) and Trinity Medical College (Toronto). He commenced practising medicine at Boston, Massachusetts in 1900, returning to Winnipeg and engaging in the real estate business in 1901. In 1913 he was elected President of the Winnipeg Real Estate Exchange. He served with the 90th Regiment from 1884 to 1885. In 1895, he married Emma Willoughby Ryder of Burlington, Vermont. They had two sons. He was a member of the Carleton Club and AF & AM. His recreations included farming and stockraising. Unitarian. In 1911, he lived at 75 Edmonton Street, Winnipeg.

Sources:

Who’s Who in Western Canada: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of Western Canada, Volume 1, 1911. C. W. Parker, editor. Canadian Press Association, Vancouver.

The Story of Manitoba

by F. H. Schofield
The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1913.

This collection of biographies of Manitobans was compiled by the Canadian Publishing Company, and published at Winnipeg in 1913. Most of those featured in the book were living at that time, so no information on death dates was provided. Where possible, these have been added to this online version.

Online version 2009-2010, Manitoba Historical Society.


Profile revised: 29 December 2009

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