About John Donald
Lived 1869 – 1934 (aged 64). John Donald was an American politician, farmer and dentist.
John Sweet Donald (January 12, 1869 – January 10, 1934) was a politician and dentist from the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
Biography Born on a farm near Mount Vernon, Wisconsin, in the town of Springdale, Dane County, Wisconsin, Donald graduated from Northwestern Business College in 1887, in Madison, Wisconsin.
One of his farms, now known as the John Sweet Donald Farmstead, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Donald?
Politician; Secretary of State of Wisconsin (1869-1934)
When was John Donald born?
John Donald was born on 12 January 1869 in Springdale.
When did John Donald die?
John Donald died on 10 January 1934 in Madison.
What was John Donald's occupation?
John Donald was a politician, farmer and dentist.
What nationality was John Donald?
John Donald was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Donald (Wisconsin politician)
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