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DONAIS (Soundex D520) — See also ADDISON, ADISON, DANAIS, DENIVERNAIS, DISANO, DONIS, DONNAS, DONSIA, DUENAS, MILLIONAIRE, NAISHTAT, NAISY, STEPONAITIES, VADNAIS.

  Donais, Ferris — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. People's Progressive candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 19th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.


DONAKER (Soundex D526) — See also AKER, ANDERKO, DANNEKER, HONAKER, LINAKER, MINAKER, RINAKER, SLONAKER, STALNAKER, TANONAKA, VANDANAKER.

  Donaker, Donald — Industrial Government candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1972. Still living as of 1972.


DONALD (Soundex D543) — See also DONALDA, DONALDSON, DONALEE, DONALSON, MACDONALD, MCDONALD, MONALDO, ODLAND, RONALD, RONALDO, RONALDS.

  Donald, George Kenneth (b. 1890) — also known as George K. Donald — Born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., November 27, 1890. Son of Harry Gordon Donald and Kate Lee (Gazzam) Donald. U.S. Consul in Maracaibo, 1914-17; Nuevo Laredo, 1917; Aguascalientes, 1917-18; Sydney, 1918-19; Tegucigalpa, 1919-22; Johannesburg, 1922-28; U.S. Consul General in Guatemala City, 1928-32; SAINT John's, 1933-34; Milan, 1934-36; Southampton, 1938; Windsor, 1943-45. Episcopalian. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1912 to Cherry Hempstead.
  Donald, J. D. — of Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Miss. Mayor of Hattiesburg, Miss., 1911-13. Burial location unknown.
  Donald, J. E. — of Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Donald, John S. — of Mt. Horeb, Dane County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state assembly from Dane County 3rd District; elected 1902; secretary of state of Wisconsin, 1913-17. Burial location unknown.
  Donald, Paul — of Bowie, Montague County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Donald, William M. — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County 1st District, 1886. Burial location unknown.


DONALDA (Soundex D543) — See also DONALD, DONALDSON, DONALEE, DONALSON, MACDONALD, MCDONALD, MONALDO, RONALD, RONALDO, RONALDS.

  DONALDA: See also Donalda Ann Hammersmith


DONALDSON (Soundex D543) — See also DONALD, DONALDA, DONALEE, DONALSON, GERALDS, HAROLDSON, INGVALDSON, MACDONALD, MCDONALD, MONALDO, OLDSON, REYNOLDSON, RONALD, RONALDO, RONALDS, WALDSTEIN.

  DONALDSON: See also James Barrett Brown — W. Donaldson Brown — Susan Bysiewicz — Theodore Christianson — Harry Ingalls Hannah — James Lowery Donaldson Morrison — Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy — Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy, Jr. — Margaret Donaldson Smith — John Donaldson Voelker — Donaldson Yates
  Donaldson, Aaron — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Andrew Trew (1843-1937) — of Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich. Born in 1843. Mayor of Mt. Clemens, Mich., 1894-98. Died in 1937 (age about 94 years). Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, C. M. — of Leadville, Lake County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1888 (member, Credentials Committee). Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, C. R. — Member of Minnesota state senate 24th District, 1907-14. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Carey — of Alabama. Natural Law candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Donaldson, Charles — of Upper Peninsula (unknown county), Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 109th District, 1972, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Donaldson, Charles R. (d. 1987) — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1960; justice of Idaho state supreme court, 1968-87; died in office 1987. Died October 9, 1987. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Chester (b. 1862) — of New York City (unknown county), N.Y. Born in Ovid, Seneca County, N.Y., March 28, 1862. School teacher and principal; engineer; U.S. Consul in Managua, 1898-1905; Port Limon, 1905-17. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, David — U.S. Vice Consul in Prince Rupert, 1919; Hamilton, 1921-22. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, DeWilton H. — of Laurel, Prince George's County, Md. Mayor of Laurel, Md., 1925-28. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Dorothea E. — of New Rochelle, Westchester County, N.Y. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1948, 1952; Judge of New York Court of Claims, 1963-64. Female. Member, American Bar Association. Still living as of 1964.
  Donaldson, Elijah H. — of Illinois. Member of Illinois state house of representatives 40th District, 1891-93. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Frank W. — of Alabama. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, 1981-92. Still living as of 1992.
  Donaldson, George J. — of Turtle Creek, Allegheny County, Pa. Burgess of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Harold — of Macomb County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 72nd District, 1966, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
  Donaldson, Harry M. — of West Newton, Westmoreland County, Pa. U.S. Consul in Le Havre, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Harvey J. — of Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County 1st District, 1888-89; member of New York state senate, 1890-95 (18th District 1890-93, 20th District 1894-95); chair of Saratoga County Republican Party, 1910. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Herbert L. — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 18th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.
  Donaldson, Howard B. — of Watertown, Jefferson County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Hugh S. — of Pembina, Pembina County, Dakota Territory (now N.Dak.). Member of Dakota territorial House of Representatives, 1862-63. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Israel — of Adams County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Adams County, 1802. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, J. A. — of Carrollton, Carroll County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, J. B. — of Washington, Washington County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, J. H. — of Dakota County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 7th District, 1867. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, J. Lyter — of Carrollton, Carroll County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1940, 1944, 1952; candidate for Governor of Kentucky, 1943; Kentucky Democratic state chair, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, J. M. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1898. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, James See R. James Donaldson
  Donaldson, Jesse Monroe (1885-1970) — of Washington, D.C. Born near Shelbyville, Shelby County, Ill., August 17, 1885. U.S. Postmaster General, 1947-53. Methodist. Member, Freemasons. Died in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., March 25, 1970 (age 84 years, 220 days). Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, John — Kansas territorial auditor, 1855-57. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, John — of Victoria, Victoria County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1944, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Lee A. — of Etna, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Burgess of Etna, Pennsylvania, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Lee A., Jr. (b. 1925) — of Etna, Allegheny County, Pa. Born August 11, 1925. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Allegheny County 17th District, 1955-60. Member, Phi Gamma Delta; Elks; American Legion. Still living as of 1960.
  Relatives: Married to Katherine Marner.
  Donaldson, Leo A. — of Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Allegheny County 14th District; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Donaldson, Lisa A. (b. 1958) — of Michigan. Born in 1958. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1992, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Donaldson, Lyter See J. Lyter Donaldson
  Donaldson, Neal — of Livingston, Park County, Mont. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Donaldson, Owen — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, R. James — of Chesterfield County, S.C. Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Chesterfield County, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Robert — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 19th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Donaldson, Robert H. — of Highland Park, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 15th District, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
  Donaldson, Samuel — of Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Thomas W. — of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, Walter F. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donaldson, William H. — Chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2003-05. Still living as of 2005.
  Donaldson, William W. — of Pontiac, Oakland County, Mich. Mayor of Pontiac, Mich., 1955-56. Still living as of 1956.


DONALEE (Soundex D540) — See also CANALES, CARDINALE, COMUNALE, DELANO, DONALD, DONALDA, DONALDSON, DONALSON, DONNALLY, LANDOE, LEONAD, LODEAN, MACDONALD, MCDONALD, NALE, NALEID, NALEPA, NALEWAJA, RAYNALE, RONALEE, VANALEN.

  DONALEE: See also Donalee Deyette


DONALSON (Soundex D542) — See also COALSON, DANIELSON, DANNALS, DONALD, DONALDA, DONALDSON, DONALEE, DONELSON, DONIELSON, ENNALS, HARALSON, KALSON, MACDONALD, MALSON, MCDONALD, MIKALSON, NEALSON, RUNALS, TOALSON, VANALST, VANALSTINE, VANALSTYNE.

  Donalson, Erle Meldrim — also known as Erle M. Donalson — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, 1914-19. Burial location unknown.
  Donalson, John Ernest (b. 1846) — of Bainbridge, Decatur County, Ga. Born in Bainbridge, Decatur County, Ga., April 23, 1846. Son of Jonathan Donalson and Caroline Jane (Williams) Donalson. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer; sawmill owner; mayor of Bainbridge, Ga., 1876-77; delegate to Georgia state constitutional convention, 1877; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1896. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association. Founder of Donalsonville, Ga. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Loulie McClenden Gordon.


DONAR (Soundex D560) — See also BONAR, BORDONARO, DANER, DANNER, DARON, DEHNER, DENNER, DIENER, DOAR, DONART, DONER, DONNER, DOONER, DORAN, DOWNER, NODAR, RANDO, RODDAN.

  Donar, Margaret — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


DONART (Soundex D563) — See also BORDONARO, DAHNERT, DARTON, DENHART, DENNERT, DONAR, GINARTE, LENNART, LENNARTH, STANART, VANARTSDALEN, VANARTSDALIN.

  Donart, George E. (b. 1889) — of Weiser, Washington County, Idaho. Born in Salubria (now part of Cambridge), Washington County, Idaho, February 27, 1889. Son of J. E. Donart and Mary (Keenan) Donart. Democrat. Lawyer; hardware business; hotel business; member of Idaho state senate, 1933-45; candidate for U.S. Senator from Idaho, 1946. Episcopalian. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; American Legion; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, November 24, 1917, to Letha Bush.
  Donart, Sally — of Ketchum, Blaine County, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.


DONASTORG (Soundex D523) — See also ANASTASIO, ANASTASIUS, ANASTASOFF, ANASTOS, ASTOR, ASTORIA, CASTOR, CASTORINA, DANASTASIA, DESTORGES, EUSTORGIO, KENASTON, KINAST, MASTORILLI, MONAST, MONASTERO, NAST, NASTOFF, PASTOR, PASTORE, PASTORINO, PASTORIUS, TORGE, TORGER, TORGERSEN, TORGERSON, TORGESON.

  Donastorg, Adlah, Jr. (b. 1962) — also known as Adlah Donastorg; Foncie Donastorg — of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Born in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, December 30, 1962. Member of Virgin Islands legislature from St. Thomas-St.John, 1995-. African ancestry. Still living as of 2003.
  Donastorg, Foncie See Adlah Donastorg, Jr.


DONATH (Soundex D530) — See also CONATY, DANNITE, DENNETT, DIDONATO, DONATO, DONATUCCI, DONNET, DUNNETT, HADNOT, HADNOTT, LEONATTI, LIBONATI, MONAT.

  Donath, Otto — of Madison, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Madison, 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Donath, Pat See Patricia Donath
  Donath, Patricia — also known as Pat Donath — of Delhi Township, Ingham County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 58th District, 1980; candidate in primary for supervisor of Delhi Township, Michigan, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.


DONATO (Soundex D530) — See also CONATY, DIDONATO, DINOTTO, DONATH, DONATUCCI, LEONATTI, LIBONATI, MONAT.

  DONATO: See also Donato Di Iorio — Donato H. Paglia
  Donato, Vinicio — of Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988. Still living as of 1988.


DONATUCCI (Soundex D532) — See also AMATUCCI, BARTUCCI, CINCINNATUS, CONATY, DETERMINATUS, DIDONATO, DITUCCI, DONATH, DONATO, FORTUNATUS, LEONATTI, LIBONATI, MONAT, NATURE, QUARTUCCIO, SANTUCCI, TUCCI, TUCCILE, TUCCILLO.

  Donatucci, Ronald R. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Pennsylvania, 2004-08. Still living as of 2008.


DONAUGH (Soundex D520) — See also BUONAUGURIO, DONAGHUE, DONAGHY, DONNA, DOUGHAN, DUNAU, MCCONAUGHEY, MCCONAUGHY, MCDONAUGH, SPONAUGLE.

  Donaugh, Carl Clinton (b. 1900) — also known as Carl C. Donaugh — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore.; Troutdale, Multnomah County, Ore. Born in Portland, Multnomah County, Ore., December 25, 1900. Son of Jack C. Donaugh and Jessie May (Hawn) Donaugh. Democrat. Lawyer; secretary of Oregon Democratic Party, 1926-28; Oregon Democratic state chair, 1930-34; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1932; U.S. Attorney for Oregon, 1933-45; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1938; candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1950. Baptist. Member, American Bar Association; Delta Theta Phi; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.


DONAVEN (Soundex D515) — See also BONAVITA, BUENAVENTURA, CASANAVE, DONIVAN, DONOVAN, DONOVON, KANAVEL, NAVE, ODONOVAN, SNAVELY.

  Donaven, Oscar M. — of Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Still living as of 1952.


DONBRAYE (Soundex D516) — See also BILBRAY, BONBRAKE, BONBRIGHT, BRAY, BRAYBOY, BRAYBROOKS, BRAYFIELD, BRAYMAN, BRAYTON, DRAYER, DUNBAR, EDINBOROUGH, ERCANBRACK, GRAYE, HELLENBRAND, HILLENBRAND, KRAYER, MCBRAYER, MOWBRAY, RAYE, RAYENS, RAYES, SCHONBRUN, STRAYER, TRAYE.

  DONBRAYE: See also Deborah Burstion-Donbraye


DONCARLOS (Soundex D526) — See also BARLOS, BIANCARDI, CARLO, CARLOCK, CARLOIS, CARLONE, DECARLO, DEDONCKER, DELCARLO, DICARLO, DONCHESS, GIANCARLO, MANCARUSO, MENDONCA, NANCARROW, ONDERDONCK, ORLOSKI, PERLOS, POLONCARZ, VERDONCKT, ZDONCZYK.

  DONCARLOS: See also Ebenezer Don Carlos Bassett


DONCHESS (Soundex D522) — See also BRONCHEAU, CHESS, CHESSELDEN, CHESSER, CHESSHER, CHESSIE, CHESSMAN, DEDONCKER, DENUX, DONCARLOS, DUCHESSI, GUTCHESS, HESS, HONCHELL, INCHES, MANCHESTER, MARCHESSAULT, MARCHESSEAU, MENDONCA, ONDERDONCK, PITCHESS, PUNCHES, VERDONCKT, WINCHESTER, ZDONCZYK, ZIONCHECK.

  Donchess, James W. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.


DONDERO (Soundex D536) — See also ARREDONDO, BANDEROB, DANDREA, DEANDRE, DERO, DODERO, LANDEROS, WENDEROTH.

  Dondero, George Anthony (1883-1968) — also known as George A. Dondero — of Royal Oak, Oakland County, Mich. Born in Greenfield Township (now part of Detroit), Wayne County, Mich., December 16, 1883. Son of Louis Dondero and Caroline (Truthern) Dondero. Republican. Lawyer; mayor of Royal Oak, Mich., 1921-23; U.S. Representative from Michigan, 1933-57 (17th District 1933-53, 18th District 1953-57). Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Kiwanis. Died in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Mich., January 29, 1968 (age 84 years, 44 days). Interment at Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Mich.
  Relatives: Married, June 28, 1913, to Adele Roegner.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Dondero, Mary C. — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Portsmouth 1st Ward, 1938; vice-chair of New Hampshire Democratic Party, 1945; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Portsmouth 1st Ward, 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1948; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Portsmouth 1st Ward, 1956. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Dondero, Robert Lincoln — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state senate 16th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Dondero, Stanton G. (d. 1965) — of Royal Oak, Oakland County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1960-65; died in office 1965. Died June 27, 1965. Burial location unknown.


DONE (Soundex D500) — See also BONE, CORDONE, DANE, DENNO, DENO, DEON, DIONE, DOAN, DOANE, DOEHNE, DOHN, DOHNE, DON, DONEGAN, DONEHOO, DONEILA, DONEL, DONELAN, DONELL, DONELLE, DONELLY, DONELON, DONELSON, DONER, DONES, DONI, DOON, DORE, DOUGHAN, DOWN, DOYEN, DOYNE, DOYON, DUN, DUNN, DUNNE, NARDONE, NEDDO, ODDEN, ODEN, PEDONE, SARDONE, SCHADONE, TONE, VERDONE, VIRDONE.

  Done, John — of Maryland. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1796. Burial location unknown.


DONEGAN (Soundex D525) — See also DONE, DONGAN, DONIGAN, DONNEGAN, DUNEGAN, DUNNEGAN, DUNNIGAN, EGAN, LONEGAN, MCGONEGLE, VONEGEHR.

  Donegan, Alfred William (b. 1883) — also known as Alfred W. Donegan — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Born in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., March 3, 1883. U.S. Deputy Consul General in Budapest, 1908; Montreal, 1910; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Algiers, 1909; U.S. Consul in Magdeburg, 1910-17; Zurich, 1919-21; Königsburg, 1921-22; Munich, 1925-31; Bucharest, 1931-33; Basel, 1933. Burial location unknown.
  Donegan, Harold C. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Donegan, Maurice Francis (b. 1875) — also known as Maurice F. Donegan — of Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. Born in Welton, Clinton County, Iowa, September 2, 1875. Son of Jeremiah Donegan and Mary (Lucey) Donegan. Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Iowa 7th District, 1913-21; justice of Iowa state supreme court, 1933-38; U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa, 1940-49. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; Knights of Columbus. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, November 29, 1905, to Mary I. Martin.


DONEHOO (Soundex D500) — See also DONAHOE, DONAHOO, DONAHUE, DONE, DONOHOO, NEHOTTE, SANEHOLTZ, STONEHAM, STONEHAMMER.

  Donehoo, John R. — of Hancock County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 1st District, 1881-84. Burial location unknown.


DONEILA (Soundex D540) — See also DANIELLO, DELONIA, DONE, NEILA, NEILAN, ODANIEL, ONEIDA, ONEIL, ONEILL, SONEIM.

  DONEILA: See also Doneila J. Jackson


DONEL (Soundex D540) — See also DELNO, DOLEN, DONE, DONELAN, DONELL, DONELLE, DONELLY, DONELON, DONELSON, DONNEL, DONNELL, DUNNELL, FORTDONELSON, LODEN, LONDE, MACDONELL, MCDONELL, OLDEN.

  DONEL: See also Donel Wyman


DONELAN (Soundex D545) — See also DONE, DONEL, DONELL, DONELLE, DONELLY, DONELON, DONELSON, DONLAN, DONLIN, DONLON, DONNELLAN, DUNLANEY, FORTDONELSON, KORNELA, MACDONELL, MARIANELA, MARINELARENA, MCDONELL, PENELAS, SONNELAND, WINELAND.

  Donelan, Christopher J. — of Orange, Franklin County, Mass. Democrat. Elected Massachusetts state house of representatives Second Franklin District 2002. Still living as of 2002.


DONELL (Soundex D540) — See also DELNO, DOLEN, DONE, DONEL, DONELAN, DONELLE, DONELLY, DONELON, DONELSON, DONNEL, DONNELL, DUNNELL, FORTDONELSON, LODEN, LONDE, MACDONELL, MCDONELL, NELL, OLDEN, ONELL.

  Donell, Donald R. — of Hancock County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Hancock County, 1958. Still living as of 1958.


DONELLE (Soundex D540) — See also DELEON, DELLONE, DOELLE, DONE, DONEL, DONELAN, DONELL, DONELLY, DONELON, DONELSON, DONNEL, DONNELL, DUNNELL, FORTDONELSON, JONELLE, MACDONELL, MCDONELL.

  Donelle, Erin D. — of California. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 3rd District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.


DONELLY (Soundex D540) — See also CONELLY, DELONY, DONE, DONEL, DONELAN, DONELL, DONELLE, DONELON, DONELSON, DONLEY, DONNELLEY, DONNELLY, FORTDONELSON, MACDONELL, MCDONELL.

  Donelly, Hugh — of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Donelly, J. B. — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1896 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization). Burial location unknown.


DONELON (Soundex D545) — See also DONE, DONEL, DONELAN, DONELL, DONELLE, DONELLY, DONELSON, DONLAN, DONLIN, DONLON, DONNELLAN, DUNLANEY, FENELON, FORTDONELSON, MACDONELL, MCDONELL, MOYNELO.

  Donelon, James J. — also known as Jim Donelon — of Metairie, Jefferson Parish, La. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1980; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988; candidate for U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Donelon, Jim See James J. Donelon
  Donelon, Jim — of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004. Still living as of 2004.


DONELSON (Soundex D542) — See also DANIELSON, DONALSON, DONE, DONEL, DONELAN, DONELL, DONELLE, DONELLY, DONELON, DONIELSON, ELSON, FORTDONELSON, MACDONELL, MCDONELL, NELSON, NELSONGALINDO, SNELSON.

  DONELSON: See also Donelson Caffery
  Donelson, Andrew Jackson (1799-1871) — also known as Andrew J. Donelson — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn.; Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., August 25, 1799. Son of Samuel Donelson (1770-1802) and Mary Polly (Smith) Donelson (1781-1857). Whig. Lawyer; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Texas Republic, 1844-45; U.S. Minister to Prussia, 1846-49; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1856. Died, of a heart attack, in Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn., June 26, 1871 (age 71 years, 305 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
  Presumably named for: Andrew Jackson
  Relatives: Grandson of Daniel Smith; nephew of Rachel Donelson (1767-1828; who married Andrew Jackson); son of Samuel Donelson (1770-1802) and Mary Polly (Smith) Donelson (1781-1857); married, September 16, 1824, to Emily Tennessee Donelson (1807-1836). See Donelson-Smith-Jackson family of Tennessee.
  Books about Andrew Jackson Donelson: Mark R. Cheathem, Old Hickory's Nephew: The Political and Private Struggles of Andrew Jackson Donelson
  Donelson, Daniel S. — Speaker of the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1857-59. Burial location unknown.
  Donelson, E. A. — of Iowa. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 8th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
  Donelson, S. M. — of Elgin, Chautauqua County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Donelson, Samuel — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1876. Burial location unknown.


DONER (Soundex D560) — See also BONER, CODONER, DANER, DANNER, DEHNER, DENNER, DIENER, DOERN, DONAR, DONE, DONNER, DOONER, DORNER, DOVNER, DOWNER, LONDONER, ORDEN, RODEN, TONER.

  Doner, Harold H. — of Custer, Custer County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 46th District, 1939-42. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Doner, Hugh H. — of St. Clair County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 31st Circuit, 1902. Burial location unknown.


DONES (Soundex D520) — See also BONES, DANES, DINES, DOMES, DONE, DONGES, DONIS, DOWNES, DUENEZ, EDSON, ESDON, SEDDON, SODEN.

  Dones, Nellie — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Dones, Susan — of Tacoma, Pierce County, Wash. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.


DONG (Soundex D520) — See also BONG, DANG, DEYOUNG, DING, DINGA, DINGEE, DONGAN, DONGES, DONGVILLO, DUING, DUONG, EIDING, TONG.

  Dong, Gil See Gilbert K. Dong, Jr.
  Dong, Gilbert K., Jr. — also known as Gil Dong — of San Mateo, San Mateo County, Calif.; Vallejo, Solano County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1996, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.


DONGAN (Soundex D525) — See also DAGNON, DOGAN, DONEGAN, DONG, DONGES, DONGVILLO, DONIGAN, DORGAN, DOUGAN, DUNGAN, DUNGEN, LONGAN, LONGANECKER, MONGAN.

  Dongan, John C. — of Richmond County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Richmond County, 1785-89. Burial location unknown.


DONGES (Soundex D522) — See also DINGES, DINGESS, DINGUS, DOENGES, DONES, DONG, DONGAN, DONGVILLO, GOODNESS, GOSDEN, LONGEST, MONGES.

  Donges, Ralph Waldo Emerson (b. 1875) — also known as Ralph W. E. Donges — of Camden, Camden County, N.J.; Collingswood, Camden County, N.J. Born in Donaldson, Schuylkill County, Pa., May 5, 1875. Son of John W. Donges and Rose (Renaud) Donges. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1916; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in New Jersey, 1920-30; associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1930-48; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1948-51. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Moose; Elks. Entombed in mausoleum at Harleigh Cemetery, Camden, N.J.
  Presumably named for: Ralph Waldo Emerson
  Relatives: Married, October 1, 1921, to Lillian L. Mosebach.


DONGVILLO (Soundex D521) — See also ANGVIK, CHEVILLOT, DEVILLO, DONG, DONGAN, DONGES, INGVALDSON, INGVAR, LOVINGOOD, SORVILLO, YNGVE.

  Dongvillo, Henry J. (b. 1921) — of Michigan. Born in 1921. Democrat. Democratic candidate for Michigan state senate 26th District, 1960 (primary), 1962; candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 26th Senatorial District, 1961; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1966; candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 51st Circuit, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
  Dongvillo, Jeff (b. 1953) — of Michigan. Born in 1953. Democrat. Democratic candidate for Michigan state senate 33rd District, 1974 (primary), 1982; member of Michigan state house of representatives 98th District, 1979-80; defeated, 1980. Still living as of 1982.


DONHAM (Soundex D550) — See also BONHAM, DENHAM, DONHOWE, DONNOM, DOWNHAM, DUNHAM, DUNNAM, HAMMOND, KRONHART, LEONHARDT, LEONHARDY, LEONHART.

  DONHAM: See also Robert Leonard Larson
  Donham, David — Greenback Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1884. Burial location unknown.


DONHOWE (Soundex D500) — See also DANENHOWER, DANNENHOWER, DENHOWER, DONHAM, DONNO, DUENOW, EISENHOWER, GREENHOW, HOWE, ISENHOWER, MONHON, SIMONHOFF, SPAINHOWER, SPOONHOUR, VANSCHOONHOVEN, VONHOLSTEIN.

  Donhowe, A. T. — of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1960. Still living as of 1960.


DONI (Soundex D500) — See also BALDONI, CARDONI, DANI, DION, DONE, DONIGAN, DONIHI, DONIPHAN, DONIS, DONITHEN, DONIVAN, DONT, DOWNEY, DOWNIE, GUALDONI, IDONI, MADONI, ODIN, RUDONI, SORDONI.

  DONI: See also Doni Ingram


DONIELSON (Soundex D542) — See also ANIELSKI, DANIELS, DANIELSON, DANNIELS, DONALSON, DONELSON, ELSON, GABRIELSON, MCDANIELS, NIELSEN, NIELSON, ONIEL, ONIELL, RUSSONIELLO, TONIELLI.

  Donielson, Allen L. — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa, 1969-76. Still living as of 1976.


DONIGAN (Soundex D525) — See also DONEGAN, DONGAN, DONI, DONNEGAN, DUNEGAN, DUNNEGAN, DUNNIGAN, MCGONIGAL, MONIGAN.

  Donigan, C. Marcellus — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Illinois at-large, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Donigan, Marcellus See C. Marcellus Donigan


DONIHI (Soundex D500) — See also BEIHILF, DOMIHIAN, DONI, MATHONIHAH, MCCONIHAY, MCCONIHE, MONIHON, MULVIHILL, TONIHKA, ULUIHI.

  Donihi, Robert M. — of Tennessee. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.


DONIPHAN (Soundex D515) — See also DONI, DUNIFON, DUNIPHAN, ELIPHAS, LEIPHART, OLIPHANT, PHAN.

  DONIPHAN: See also Doniphan Mullins
  Doniphan, Alexander William (1808-1887) — of Liberty, Clay County, Mo.; Richmond, Ray County, Mo. Born in Mason County, Ky., July 9, 1808. Democrat. Member of Missouri state legislature, 1836, 1840, 1854; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1876. Led Doniphan's Expedition into Mexico, 1846-47. Doniphan, Missouri is named for him. Died in 1887 (age about 78 years). Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Liberty, Mo.
  Relatives: Son-in-law of John Thorton. See Trigg family of Virginia.
  Doniphan County, Kan. is named for him.
  Books about Alexander William Doniphan: Roger D. Launius, Alexander William Doniphan: Portrait of a Missouri Moderate


DONIS (Soundex D520) — See also DANIS, DENIS, DINIS, DONAIS, DONES, DONI, DORIS, DOSSIN, DOWNES, DUENEZ, ONIS.

  DONIS: See also Dalis M. Donis-Guevara


DONIS-GUEVARA (Soundex D522)

  Donis-Guevara, Dalis M. — of Florida. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000. Still living as of 2000.


DONITHEN (Soundex D535) — See also BONITO, BONITZ, CONITZ, DANTIN, DANTINNE, DANTON, DANTONIO, DENTON, DONI, DUNTEN, DUNTON, GITHENS, KENNITH, MCKEITHEN, MITHEN, ONITA, SITHENS, SONITA.

  Donithen, Hoke — of Marion, Marion County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1924. Burial location unknown.


DONIVAN (Soundex D515) — See also DONAVEN, DONI, DONOVAN, DONOVON, NIVA, ODONOVAN, SREENIVASA.

  Donivan, John F. — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 4th District, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Donivan, Martin L. — of Clinton County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Clinton County, 1923. Burial location unknown.


DONKIN (Soundex D525) — See also BRONKIE, DORKIN, DUNAKIN, DUNCAN, HUELSDONK, MCCONKIE, MONKIEWICZ, ONDERDONK, TONKIN, TONKING, YONKIN.

  Donkin, Michael J. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Member of Illinois Democratic State Central Committee, 1919. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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