Michael Donohoe (February 22, 1864 - January 17, 1958) from Philadelphia was a US Representative from Pennsylvania from 1911 to 1915. He is an Irish Catholic Democrat.
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Biography
Michael Donohoe was born in Killeshandra, County Cavan, Ireland. He attended schools in Ireland and a private classic school, and taught as a national school principal from January 1885 to October 1886. He immigrated to the United States and settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 8 November 1886. He worked as a real estate broker, and involved in banking and in the manufacture of glassware.
Donohoe was elected as a Democrat at the Sixties and Sixty Sixth Congress. He was a candidate who failed to be re-elected in 1914. He was a mayoral candidate of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1931. He also served as director of the Northwestern General Hospital from 1893 to 1943, and as trustee of Temple University. He was a real estate appraiser for the city of Philadelphia from April 15, 1919, until March 31, 1946, when he retired. He died in Philadelphia in 1958, and was buried in the Tomb of the Holy Sepulcher.
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Source
- United States Congress. "Michael Donohoe (id: D000418)". Directory of Biographies of the United States Congress . Ã,
- Political Cemetery
External links
- Michael Donohue's photo
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