George Washington Donaghey Politician

George Washington Donaghey (July 1, 1856 – December 15, 1937) was the 22nd Governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas from 1909 to 1913.Donaghey was born in the Oakland Community in Union Parish in north Louisiana. From 1882 to 1883, he attended the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. He was a school teacher, carpenter, and he studied both architecture and structural engineering. In 1883, Donaghey established his residence at Conway, Arkansas, and adopted that city as his hometown; one of the major streets there bears his name.

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George Washington Donaghey
Birth dateJuly 01, 1856
Birth place
Louisiana , Union Parish Louisiana , United States
Date of deathDecember 15, 1937
Place of death
Arkansas , Little Rock Arkansas , Pulaski County Arkansas
Residence
Arkansas , Conway Arkansas , Faulkner County Arkansas
Education
University of Arkansas

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