About Carl C. Donaugh
Lived 1900 – 1965 (aged 64). Carl C. Donaugh was an American lawyer and politician.
Carl Clinton Donaugh (December 25, 1900 – November 8, 1965) was an American lawyer and politician from Oregon.
Biography Donaugh was born in 1900 in Portland, Oregon.
He served as secretary of the Democratic Party of Oregon from 1926 until 1928, and as state party chair from 1930 until 1934. He was also a delegate to the 1932 Democratic National Convention. Donaugh served as U.S. Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of Oregon from 1933 until 1945. In 1950, Donaugh ran for the U.S. House in Oregon's 3rd congressional district. He lost to incumbent Republican Homer D. Angell with 44% of the vote.
Donaugh became engaged to Viva Owens Todd in 1940.
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Who was Carl C. Donaugh?
American politician and lawyer (1900-1965)
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Carl C. Donaugh was born on 25 December 1900 in Portland.
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Carl C. Donaugh died on 8 November 1965.
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Carl C. Donaugh was a lawyer and politician.
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Carl C. Donaugh was American.
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