Alvin Victor Donahey (also known as A. Victor Donahey, A. Vic Donahey, Vic Donahey, A. V. Donahey, or Honest Vic Donahey) (July 7, 1873 - April 8, 1946) was a Democratic Party politician from Ohio. Donahey was the 50th Governor of Ohio and a United States Senator from Ohio. Donahey was born in Cadwallader, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. His parents were John C. Donahey and Catherine (Chaney) Donahey. After high school he attended the Cleveland Institute of Art and graduated from there.

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  • Alvin Victor Donahey (also known as A. Victor Donahey, A. Vic Donahey, Vic Donahey, A. V. Donahey, or Honest Vic Donahey) (July 7, 1873 - April 8, 1946) was a Democratic Party politician from Ohio. Donahey was the 50th Governor of Ohio and a United States Senator from Ohio. Donahey was born in Cadwallader, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. His parents were John C. Donahey and Catherine (Chaney) Donahey. After high school he attended the Cleveland Institute of Art and graduated from there. Donahey married Mary Edith Harvey on January 5, 1897. They had ten children. Donahey served as County Auditor from 1905 to 1909. After serving as a delegate to the 1912 Constitutional Convention, Donahey served as State Auditor from 1912 - 1921. He did not seek re-election in 1920, running instead for Governor. Donahey lost that election but won the position two years later, serving three terms from 1923 to 1929. He did not run for re-election in 1928. He won election to the United States Senate in 1934, unseating Republican Simeon Fess by a wide margin, and served one term in the Senate from 1935 until 1941, before retiring. Donahey was president of Donahey Clay Products Company and a board member of Motorists Mutual Insurance Company. He was also a director of the Ohio National Bank of Columbus, Ohio. Donahey's son, John W. Donahey, served a term as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio. His daughter-in-law, Gertrude Walton Donahey served as Ohio State Treasurer. His brother William Donahey was the Chicago Tribune columist and creator of the Teenie Weenies comic strip.
  • Alvin Victor Donahey war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1923 bis 1929 der 50. Gouverneur von Ohio.
  • Alvin Victor Donahey oli yhdysvaltalainen demokraattipoliitikko. Hän toimi Ohion osavaltion kuvernöörinä vuosina 1923–1929 ja edusti Ohiota senaatissa vuosina 1935–1941.
  • Alvin Victor "Honest Vic" Donahey, född 7 juli 1873 i Tuscarawas County, Ohio, död 8 april 1946 i Columbus, Ohio, var en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han var den 50:e guvernören i Ohio 1923-1929. Han representerade Ohio i 1935-1941. Donahey gifte sig 5 januari 1897 med Mary Edith Harvey. Paret fick tolv barn. Sonen John W. Donahey var viceguvernör i Ohio 1959-1963. Donahey förlorade guvernörsvalet 1920 mot republikanen Harry L. Davis. Guvernör Davis bestämde sig för att inte kandidera till omval två år senare. Donahey vann valet. Han besegrade sedan Davis i guvernörsvalet 1924 och omvaldes ytterligare en gång. Han efterträddes 1929 som guvernör av Myers Y. Cooper. Donahey vann mot sittande senatorn Simeon D. Fess i senatsvalet 1934. Han kandiderade inte till omval efter en mandatperiod i senaten. Donaheys grav finns på East Avenue Cemetery i New Philadelphia, Ohio.
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  • Alvin Victor Donahey (also known as A. Victor Donahey, A. Vic Donahey, Vic Donahey, A. V. Donahey, or Honest Vic Donahey) (July 7, 1873 - April 8, 1946) was a Democratic Party politician from Ohio. Donahey was the 50th Governor of Ohio and a United States Senator from Ohio. Donahey was born in Cadwallader, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. His parents were John C. Donahey and Catherine (Chaney) Donahey. After high school he attended the Cleveland Institute of Art and graduated from there.
  • Alvin Victor Donahey war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1923 bis 1929 der 50. Gouverneur von Ohio.
  • Alvin Victor Donahey oli yhdysvaltalainen demokraattipoliitikko. Hän toimi Ohion osavaltion kuvernöörinä vuosina 1923–1929 ja edusti Ohiota senaatissa vuosina 1935–1941.
  • Alvin Victor "Honest Vic" Donahey, född 7 juli 1873 i Tuscarawas County, Ohio, död 8 april 1946 i Columbus, Ohio, var en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han var den 50:e guvernören i Ohio 1923-1929. Han representerade Ohio i 1935-1941. Donahey gifte sig 5 januari 1897 med Mary Edith Harvey. Paret fick tolv barn. Sonen John W. Donahey var viceguvernör i Ohio 1959-1963. Donahey förlorade guvernörsvalet 1920 mot republikanen Harry L. Davis.
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