Wife: Anna Minton
Father: William Donnelly
Occupation: Attorney∼John C DONNELLY
Notes for John C Donnelly:
Attorney in Detroit, MI
Representative in House Michigan Congress from Wayne Co 1879 Youngest Member
"Michigan Biography" Bingham
Members of Congress 1888
John C. Donnelly
Representative form Wayne county in 1879, was born in Plympton, Ontario,
Novemger 27, 1851
Received a common school education, and removed to Michigan in 1870. In
1873 commenced the practice of law in Detroit. Was second lieutenant of company C, first regiment Michigan state troops. and was elected Captain of the Montgomery rifles in 1877. He was the youngest member of the House.
"The Book of Detroiters" Albert Nelson Marquis 1914
Educated in public schools of Canada, private schools of Canada and Michigan; University of Michigan
(Law Department), 1871-73, degree of LL.B., 1873; married at Alpena,
Mich., Sept. 1, 1875, Anna Minton
Began practice in Detroit, July, 1873; became member of firm of Brennan & Donnelly, Oct. 1, 1873, title changed to Brennan, Donnelly &
Van De Mark, 1891, and Donnelly, Lyster, Brennan & Munro, 1913. General
counsel and director Detroit United Railway Co.; director and counsel
Peninsular State Bank, and counsel for a number of corporations; member
Michigan House of Representatives, 1878-80. Democrat. Member Association
Bar City of Detroit, of which was president two years. Member Michigan
state troops for eight years, successively as 2d lieutenant, 1st lieutenant, adjutant of regiment, and Captain.
Catholic. Member Knights
of Columbus. Clubs: Detroit, Yondotega, Country, Bloomfield Hills
Country. Recreations: horseback riding, golf, hunting and farming.
Office: 1702 Ford Bldg. Residence: Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
THE BOOK OF DETROITERS
A Biographical Dictionary of
Leading Living Men of the City of Detroit
Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis
Chicago
A. N. Marquis & Company
1908
Copyright, 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis
Pages 143 - 146
Member state legislature, 1878-80. Catholic. Member Knights of Columbus. Clubs: Detroit, Yondotega, Country, Racquet and Curling, Turtle Lake Club. Recreations: Horseback riding, golf, hunting and farming.
Office: 516 Moffat Bldg. Residence: 24 Peterboro St.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X
Copyright © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company
Catholics at present [1913] living who have distinguished themselves publicly are:
Thomas Weadock and John Corliss, both of whom were members of Congress; James Caplis, Peter Doran, Joseph Nagel, and Michael
Moriarty, state senators; Circuit Judge Alfred J. Murphy; members of the state House of Representatives John C. Donnelly
Sources:
1. "The Book of Detroiters" 1908 and 1914 Marquis
2. "Michigan Biography - Members of Congress" 1888 Bingham
3. Detroit Free Press 27 June 1897
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X
Copyright © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company
4. "History of Detroit, Wayne Co Michigan"
Father: William B DONNELLY b: 1813 in Ireland
Mother: Eleanor BOLGERBOULGER b: 1821 in Carlow Co, Ireland
Spouse:
Anna MINTON Married: 1 Sep 1875 in Alpena, MI
Children:
1. Laura M DONNELLY
2. Edward C DONNELLY b: 2 Jul 1878 in Detroit, MI
3. William M DONNELLY
4. Anne M DONNELLY
Father: William Donnelly
Occupation: Attorney∼John C DONNELLY
Notes for John C Donnelly:
Attorney in Detroit, MI
Representative in House Michigan Congress from Wayne Co 1879 Youngest Member
"Michigan Biography" Bingham
Members of Congress 1888
John C. Donnelly
Representative form Wayne county in 1879, was born in Plympton, Ontario,
Novemger 27, 1851
Received a common school education, and removed to Michigan in 1870. In
1873 commenced the practice of law in Detroit. Was second lieutenant of company C, first regiment Michigan state troops. and was elected Captain of the Montgomery rifles in 1877. He was the youngest member of the House.
"The Book of Detroiters" Albert Nelson Marquis 1914
Educated in public schools of Canada, private schools of Canada and Michigan; University of Michigan
(Law Department), 1871-73, degree of LL.B., 1873; married at Alpena,
Mich., Sept. 1, 1875, Anna Minton
Began practice in Detroit, July, 1873; became member of firm of Brennan & Donnelly, Oct. 1, 1873, title changed to Brennan, Donnelly &
Van De Mark, 1891, and Donnelly, Lyster, Brennan & Munro, 1913. General
counsel and director Detroit United Railway Co.; director and counsel
Peninsular State Bank, and counsel for a number of corporations; member
Michigan House of Representatives, 1878-80. Democrat. Member Association
Bar City of Detroit, of which was president two years. Member Michigan
state troops for eight years, successively as 2d lieutenant, 1st lieutenant, adjutant of regiment, and Captain.
Catholic. Member Knights
of Columbus. Clubs: Detroit, Yondotega, Country, Bloomfield Hills
Country. Recreations: horseback riding, golf, hunting and farming.
Office: 1702 Ford Bldg. Residence: Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
THE BOOK OF DETROITERS
A Biographical Dictionary of
Leading Living Men of the City of Detroit
Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis
Chicago
A. N. Marquis & Company
1908
Copyright, 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis
Pages 143 - 146
Member state legislature, 1878-80. Catholic. Member Knights of Columbus. Clubs: Detroit, Yondotega, Country, Racquet and Curling, Turtle Lake Club. Recreations: Horseback riding, golf, hunting and farming.
Office: 516 Moffat Bldg. Residence: 24 Peterboro St.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X
Copyright © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company
Catholics at present [1913] living who have distinguished themselves publicly are:
Thomas Weadock and John Corliss, both of whom were members of Congress; James Caplis, Peter Doran, Joseph Nagel, and Michael
Moriarty, state senators; Circuit Judge Alfred J. Murphy; members of the state House of Representatives John C. Donnelly
Sources:
1. "The Book of Detroiters" 1908 and 1914 Marquis
2. "Michigan Biography - Members of Congress" 1888 Bingham
3. Detroit Free Press 27 June 1897
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X
Copyright © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company
4. "History of Detroit, Wayne Co Michigan"
Father: William B DONNELLY b: 1813 in Ireland
Mother: Eleanor BOLGERBOULGER b: 1821 in Carlow Co, Ireland
Spouse:
Anna MINTON Married: 1 Sep 1875 in Alpena, MI
Children:
1. Laura M DONNELLY
2. Edward C DONNELLY b: 2 Jul 1878 in Detroit, MI
3. William M DONNELLY
4. Anne M DONNELLY
Wife: Anna Minton
Father: William Donnelly
Occupation: Attorney∼John C DONNELLY
Notes for John C Donnelly:
Attorney in Detroit, MI
Representative in House Michigan Congress from Wayne Co 1879 Youngest Member
"Michigan Biography" Bingham
Members of Congress 1888
John C. Donnelly
Representative form Wayne county in 1879, was born in Plympton, Ontario,
Novemger 27, 1851
Received a common school education, and removed to Michigan in 1870. In
1873 commenced the practice of law in Detroit. Was second lieutenant of company C, first regiment Michigan state troops. and was elected Captain of the Montgomery rifles in 1877. He was the youngest member of the House.
"The Book of Detroiters" Albert Nelson Marquis 1914
Educated in public schools of Canada, private schools of Canada and Michigan; University of Michigan
(Law Department), 1871-73, degree of LL.B., 1873; married at Alpena,
Mich., Sept. 1, 1875, Anna Minton
Began practice in Detroit, July, 1873; became member of firm of Brennan & Donnelly, Oct. 1, 1873, title changed to Brennan, Donnelly &
Van De Mark, 1891, and Donnelly, Lyster, Brennan & Munro, 1913. General
counsel and director Detroit United Railway Co.; director and counsel
Peninsular State Bank, and counsel for a number of corporations; member
Michigan House of Representatives, 1878-80. Democrat. Member Association
Bar City of Detroit, of which was president two years. Member Michigan
state troops for eight years, successively as 2d lieutenant, 1st lieutenant, adjutant of regiment, and Captain.
Catholic. Member Knights
of Columbus. Clubs: Detroit, Yondotega, Country, Bloomfield Hills
Country. Recreations: horseback riding, golf, hunting and farming.
Office: 1702 Ford Bldg. Residence: Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
THE BOOK OF DETROITERS
A Biographical Dictionary of
Leading Living Men of the City of Detroit
Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis
Chicago
A. N. Marquis & Company
1908
Copyright, 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis
Pages 143 - 146
Member state legislature, 1878-80. Catholic. Member Knights of Columbus. Clubs: Detroit, Yondotega, Country, Racquet and Curling, Turtle Lake Club. Recreations: Horseback riding, golf, hunting and farming.
Office: 516 Moffat Bldg. Residence: 24 Peterboro St.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X
Copyright © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company
Catholics at present [1913] living who have distinguished themselves publicly are:
Thomas Weadock and John Corliss, both of whom were members of Congress; James Caplis, Peter Doran, Joseph Nagel, and Michael
Moriarty, state senators; Circuit Judge Alfred J. Murphy; members of the state House of Representatives John C. Donnelly
Sources:
1. "The Book of Detroiters" 1908 and 1914 Marquis
2. "Michigan Biography - Members of Congress" 1888 Bingham
3. Detroit Free Press 27 June 1897
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X
Copyright © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company
4. "History of Detroit, Wayne Co Michigan"
Father: William B DONNELLY b: 1813 in Ireland
Mother: Eleanor BOLGERBOULGER b: 1821 in Carlow Co, Ireland
Spouse:
Anna MINTON Married: 1 Sep 1875 in Alpena, MI
Children:
1. Laura M DONNELLY
2. Edward C DONNELLY b: 2 Jul 1878 in Detroit, MI
3. William M DONNELLY
4. Anne M DONNELLY
Father: William Donnelly
Occupation: Attorney∼John C DONNELLY
Notes for John C Donnelly:
Attorney in Detroit, MI
Representative in House Michigan Congress from Wayne Co 1879 Youngest Member
"Michigan Biography" Bingham
Members of Congress 1888
John C. Donnelly
Representative form Wayne county in 1879, was born in Plympton, Ontario,
Novemger 27, 1851
Received a common school education, and removed to Michigan in 1870. In
1873 commenced the practice of law in Detroit. Was second lieutenant of company C, first regiment Michigan state troops. and was elected Captain of the Montgomery rifles in 1877. He was the youngest member of the House.
"The Book of Detroiters" Albert Nelson Marquis 1914
Educated in public schools of Canada, private schools of Canada and Michigan; University of Michigan
(Law Department), 1871-73, degree of LL.B., 1873; married at Alpena,
Mich., Sept. 1, 1875, Anna Minton
Began practice in Detroit, July, 1873; became member of firm of Brennan & Donnelly, Oct. 1, 1873, title changed to Brennan, Donnelly &
Van De Mark, 1891, and Donnelly, Lyster, Brennan & Munro, 1913. General
counsel and director Detroit United Railway Co.; director and counsel
Peninsular State Bank, and counsel for a number of corporations; member
Michigan House of Representatives, 1878-80. Democrat. Member Association
Bar City of Detroit, of which was president two years. Member Michigan
state troops for eight years, successively as 2d lieutenant, 1st lieutenant, adjutant of regiment, and Captain.
Catholic. Member Knights
of Columbus. Clubs: Detroit, Yondotega, Country, Bloomfield Hills
Country. Recreations: horseback riding, golf, hunting and farming.
Office: 1702 Ford Bldg. Residence: Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
THE BOOK OF DETROITERS
A Biographical Dictionary of
Leading Living Men of the City of Detroit
Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis
Chicago
A. N. Marquis & Company
1908
Copyright, 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis
Pages 143 - 146
Member state legislature, 1878-80. Catholic. Member Knights of Columbus. Clubs: Detroit, Yondotega, Country, Racquet and Curling, Turtle Lake Club. Recreations: Horseback riding, golf, hunting and farming.
Office: 516 Moffat Bldg. Residence: 24 Peterboro St.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X
Copyright © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company
Catholics at present [1913] living who have distinguished themselves publicly are:
Thomas Weadock and John Corliss, both of whom were members of Congress; James Caplis, Peter Doran, Joseph Nagel, and Michael
Moriarty, state senators; Circuit Judge Alfred J. Murphy; members of the state House of Representatives John C. Donnelly
Sources:
1. "The Book of Detroiters" 1908 and 1914 Marquis
2. "Michigan Biography - Members of Congress" 1888 Bingham
3. Detroit Free Press 27 June 1897
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X
Copyright © 1911 by Robert Appleton Company
4. "History of Detroit, Wayne Co Michigan"
Father: William B DONNELLY b: 1813 in Ireland
Mother: Eleanor BOLGERBOULGER b: 1821 in Carlow Co, Ireland
Spouse:
Anna MINTON Married: 1 Sep 1875 in Alpena, MI
Children:
1. Laura M DONNELLY
2. Edward C DONNELLY b: 2 Jul 1878 in Detroit, MI
3. William M DONNELLY
4. Anne M DONNELLY
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