Thomas J. O’Donnell

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State Representative
Democrat
Real Estate
Dubuque
42
01/10/1927 - 03/04/1928
69

Representative from Dubuque county, was born in Lafayette county, Wisconsin, May 13, 1872. He lived on a farm until 1890. Graduated from Bayliss Business college of Dubuque in 1891, then worked in the machine shops of Dubuque until 1905, when he engaged in the wholesale liquor business until January 1, 1916. On July 23, 1917, he was appointed a member of the district exemption board for the northern district of Iowa. Married Miss Winifred Kennedy, August 16, 1899, and has four children, Thomas, Marguerite, Mildred and Robert Emmett. Elected representative in 1916, 1918, 1920, 1922 and 1924. A democrat in politics.

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State Representative
Democrat
Real Estate
Dubuque
41
01/12/1925 - 01/09/1927
69

Representative from Dubuque county, was born in Lafayette county, Wisconsin, May 13, 1872. He lived on a farm until 1890. Graduated from Bayliss Business college of Dubuque in 1891, then worked in the machine shops of Dubuque until 1905, when he engaged in the wholesale liquor business until January 1, 1916. On July 23, 1917, he was appointed a member of the district exemption board for the northern district of Iowa. Married Miss Winifred Kennedy, August 16, 1899, and has four children, Thomas, Marguerite, Mildred and Robert Emmett. Elected representative in 1916, 1918, 1920, 1922 and 1924. A democrat in politics.

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State Representative
Democrat
Salesman, Real Estate
Dubuque
40
01/08/1923 - 01/11/1925
69

Representative from Dubuque county, was born in Lafayette county, Wis., May 13, 1872. He lived on a farm until 1890. Graduated from Bayliss Business college of Dubuque in 1891, then worked in the machine shops of Dubuque until 1905, when he engaged in the wholesale liquor business until January 1, 1916. On July 23, 1917, he was appointed a member of the district exemption board for the northern district of Iowa. Married Miss Winifred Kennedy, August 16, 1899, and has four children, Thomas, Margueritte, Mildred and Robert Emmett. Elected representative in 1916, 1918, 1920, and 1922. A democrat in politics.

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer, Salesman
Dubuque
39
01/10/1921 - 01/07/1923
69

Representative from Dubuque county, was born in Lafayette county, Wis., May 13, 1872, his father, John O'Donnell, being a veteran of the Civil war. He lived on a farm until 1890. Graduated from Bayliss Business College of Dubuque in 1891, then worked in the machine shops of Dubuque until 1905, when he engaged in the wholesale liquor business until January 1, 1916. On July 23, 1917, he was appointed a member of the district exemption board for the northern district of Iowa. Married Miss Winifred Kennedy, August 16, 1899, and has four children, Thomas, Margureitte, Mildred and Robert Emmett. Elected representative in 1916, re-elected in 1918 and 1920. A democrat in politics.

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer, Salesman
Dubuque
38
01/13/1919 - 01/09/1921
69

One of the representatives from Dubuque county, was born in Lafayette county, Wisconsin, May 13, 1872, his father, John O'Donnell, being a veteran of the Civil war. He lived on a farm until 1890. Graduated from Bayless Business College of Dubuque in 1891, then worked in the machine shops in Dubuque until 1905, when he engaged in the wholesale liquor business until January 1, 1916. On July 23, 1917, he was appointed a member of the district exemption board for the northern district of Iowa. Married Miss Winifred Kennedy, August 16, 1899, and has four children. Elected representative in 1916, re-elected in 1918. A democrat in politics.

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State Representative
Democrat
Salesman
Dubuque
37
01/08/1917 - 01/12/1919
69

One of the representatives from Dubuque county, was born in LaFayette county, Wisconsin, May 13, 1872, lived on a farm until 1890 when he went to Dubuque, Iowa and attended Bayless Business College, graduating in 1891, then learned the machine trade and worked in the various shops in Dubuque until 1905 when he engaged in the wholesale and retail liquor business until 1916. Since that time has been commercial traveler. Married August 16, 1899 to Miss Winifred Kennedy. To them have been born four children. Elected representative in 1916. A democrat in politics.

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