Waterloo Region Generations
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Dr. Otto Max August Klotz

Male 1874 - 1921  (47 years)


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  • Name Otto Max August Klotz 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Born 1874  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Max Klotz 
    Residence 1921  Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-129441 
    Died 31 Jan 1921  Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: double lobar pneumonia (9 days) & cardiac failure (8 hours) 
    Buried Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I129441  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Dr. Otto Julius Klotz,   b. 31 Mar 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1923, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Maria Caroline Widenmann,   b. 1853, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1928, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1873  [3
    Family ID F31944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DR. MAX O. KLOTZ

      In the death of Dr. Max O. Klotz, Ottawa loses a prominent surgeon and the Association one of its active members. Dr. Klotz was born in Preston, Ont. in 1874, a son of Otto J. Klotz, Director of the Dominion Observatory, and graduated at Toronto in 1895. He has practiced in Ottawa since that date where he acquired an extensive practice and attained many honorary offices in the gift of the profession. For several years he restricted his work to surgery. He was surgeon of the Protestant Hospital, and at the time of his death was President of the Ottawa Medico-Chirurgical Society. He represented his district in the Ontario Medical Council for several years, and was President of the Council in 1913. Dr. Oscar Klotz, formerly of McGill University, now of the Rockefeller Institute, is a brother.


      Canadian Medical Association Journal 1921 August; 11(8): 594\endash 595.

  • Sources 
    1. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 29.

    2. [S1859] Canadian Medical Association Journal, "Obituary of Dr. Max O. Klotz," 1921 August; 11(8): 594–595.

    3. [S1612] Book - Prominent men of Canada a collection of persons distinguished in professional and political life, and in the commerce and industry of Canada, biography of Otto J. Klotz.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1874 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: double lobar pneumonia (9 days) & cardiac failure (8 hours) - 31 Jan 1921 - Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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