Biography

06/24/1831 - 12/14/1906


DONOHUGH, William Johnston, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, June 24, 1831 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; engaged, real estate; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1867 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1868 term; appointed, collector of delinquent taxes, Philadelphia (1879-1882); treasurer, Philadelphia Observatory Company; died, December 14, 1906 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.


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