The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Doughrity to Doughty

Index to Politicians: Doughrity to Doughty

DOUGHRITY (Soundex D263) — See also DORITY, DORRITY, DOUGHAN, DOUGHARTY, DOUGHER, DOUGHERTY, DOUGHTEN, DOUGHTERY, DOUGHTON, DOUGHTY, DURRETTEE, LAUGHRIDGE, LOUGHRAN, LOUGHREN, LOUGHRIDGE, LOUGHRIN, LOUGHRON, LOUGHRY, ODOUGHERTY, WHRITENOUR, WHRITNER, ZACHRITZ.

Doughrity, Eugene — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 4th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

DOUGHTEN (Soundex D235) — See also ADDITION, DAUGHTON, DAYTON, DEATON, DETTON, DOTEN, DOUGHAN, DOUGHARTY, DOUGHER, DOUGHERTY, DOUGHRITY, DOUGHTERY, DOUGHTON, DOUGHTY, DUTTON, HAUGHTELIN, HAUSDAUGHTER, HOUGHTELING, KNIGHTEN, ODOUGHERTY, SLAUGHTER, SLOUGHTER, VANVEGHTEN, VAUGHTER.

Doughten, J. Preston — U.S. Vice Consul in Calcutta, 1917; U.S. Consul in Brussels, 1919; London, 1926-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Doughten, Preston See J. Preston Doughten

DOUGHTERY (Soundex D236) — See also DERIGHTER, DETORO, DOUGHAN, DOUGHARTY, DOUGHER, DOUGHERTY, DOUGHRITY, DOUGHTEN, DOUGHTON, DOUGHTY, HATTERY, HAUGHTELIN, HAUSDAUGHTER, HOUGHTELING, MYSTERY, ODOUGHERTY, REIGHTER, RIGHTER, SLATTERY, SLAUGHTER, SLOUGHTER, VAUGHTER.

Doughtery, Mrs. Philip — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

DOUGHTON (Soundex D235) — See also ADDITION, BOUGHTON, BROUGHTON, DAUGHTON, DAYTON, DEATON, DETTON, DOTEN, DOUGHAN, DOUGHARTY, DOUGHER, DOUGHERTY, DOUGHRITY, DOUGHTEN, DOUGHTERY, DOUGHTY, DUTTON, HOUGHTON, LOUGHTON, ODOUGHERTY, OUGHTON, STOUGHTON.

Doughton, Hortin See J. Hortin Doughton
Doughton, I. M. — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Mayor of Salem, Ore., 1943-46. Still living as of 1946.
Doughton, J. Hortin — of Statesville, Iredell County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1944, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Doughton, James Kemp, Sr. (1884-1973) — of Sparta, Alleghany County, N.C. Born in Alleghany County, N.C., May 18, 1884. Son of Rufus A. Doughton; nephew of Robert Lee Doughton. Banker; farmer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1948-57; Speaker of the North Carolina State House of Representatives, 1951-57. Methodist. Indicted for bank fraud in 1928; tried and acquitted. Died, of pneumonia, in a hospital at Sparta, Alleghany County, N.C., March 17, 1973. Interment at Shiloh Methodist Church Cemetery, Sparta, N.C.
- See also Doughton family of North Carolina
Doughton, Robert Lee (1863-1954) — also known as Robert L. Doughton — of Laurel Springs, Alleghany County, N.C. Born in Laurel Springs, Alleghany County, N.C., November 7, 1863. Brother of Rufus A. Doughton; uncle of James Kemp Doughton, Sr.. Democrat. Farmer; member of North Carolina state senate 35th District; elected 1908; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1911-53 (8th District 1911-33, 9th District 1933-53); delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1940. Died in Laurel Springs, Alleghany County, N.C., October 1, 1954. Interment at Laurel Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Laurel Springs, N.C.
- See also Doughton family of North Carolina
- See also: congressional biography.
Doughton, Rufus A. (1857-1946) — of Sparta, Alleghany County, N.C. Born in Alleghany County, N.C., January 10, 1857. Son of J. Horton Doughton; brother of Robert Lee Doughton; father of James Kemp Doughton, Sr.. Democrat. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Alleghany County, 1887-91, 1909-13; Speaker of the North Carolina State House of Representatives, 1893; Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, 1893-97; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1912. Methodist. Member, Freemasons. Died in 1946. Interment at Shiloh Methodist Church Cemetery, Sparta, N.C.
- See also Doughton family of North Carolina

DOUGHTY (Soundex D230) — See also DOTTY, DOTY, DOUGHAN, DOUGHARTY, DOUGHER, DOUGHERTY, DOUGHRITY, DOUGHTEN, DOUGHTERY, DOUGHTON, DOUTY, DOWTY, DUTHIE, DUTY, GERAGHTY, LEIGHTY, LICHTY, ODOUGHERTY, PROUGHTY.

DOUGHTY: See also Esther Doughty Luckhardt; Charles Doughty White.
Doughty, Alfred H. (1881-1943) — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Born in 1881. Mayor of Lansing, Mich., 1923-27; defeated, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1936, 1938, 1941. Died December 9, 1943. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
Doughty, Charles — of Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County, 1784-88, 1791-92. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, Clarence H. — U.S. Vice Consul in Valparaiso, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, Edgar M. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 8th District, 1915. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, Elias — of Cumberland County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1857. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, Eugene S. — of Somerset County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Somerset County, 1882-84. Interment at Old Cemetery, Somerville, N.J.
Doughty, George Wilbur — also known as George W. Doughty — of Inwood, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1899-1903; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, J. E. — of Wabasha County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state senate 15th District, 1875-76. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, John — of Solano County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 10th District, 1855-56. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, Joshua — of Somerville, Somerset County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1860; member of New Jersey state senate from Somerset County, 1864-66. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, Robert W. — of Beacon, Dutchess County, N.Y. Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Doughty, William C. — of New Jersey. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1916. Burial location unknown.

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