J. N. Donohoo
Jacob N. Donohoo (December 16, 1853 – November 11, 1917) was an American state politician and banker in Arkansas. He served several terms in the Arkansas House of Representatives after first winning election in 1876 when he was 22. He helped fundraise for the Masonic Temple in Pine Bluff, part of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons.
Jacob Donohoo | |
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| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the Phillips County district | |
| In office January 8, 1877 – January 13, 1879 | |
| In office January 10, 1887 – January 9, 1893 | |
| Succeeded by | redistricted |
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| Born | December 16, 1853 Cleveland, Tennessee |
| Died | November 11, 1917 (aged 63) Helena, Arkansas |
| Resting place | Magnolia Cemetery, Helena, Arkansas |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | Nina Donohoo |
| Residence | Marvell, Arkansas |
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He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee. He moved to Arkansas in 1870. He married and owned a 160-acre farm in Marvell, Arkansas. He was a Republican and a Quaker.
Donohoo also worked as an internal revenue collector and banker. Knoxville, Tennessee commercial artist LaRoy A. Tate was his grandson.
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