Dorothy Donohue

Dorothy Margaret Donohue[lower-alpha 1] (February 20, 1911 – April 4, 1960) was a state legislator in California. She was a member of the California Assembly in from 1953 until her death in 1960.[4] In 1960 she "spearheaded" the California Master Plan for Higher Education.[5][6] She served with Pauline Davis in the California Assembly.[7] She was "on the slate of delegates" to the 1960 Democratic Party Convention in Los Angeles.[8]

Dorothy Donohue
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 38th district
In office
January 5, 1953 – April 4, 1960
Preceded byJohn B. Cooke
Succeeded byJack T. Casey
Personal details
Born(1911-02-20)February 20, 1911
Los Angeles, California
DiedApril 4, 1960(1960-04-04) (aged 49)
Political partyDemocratic

Notes
  1. Various sources spell her name as Donohue,[1] Donahue,[2] and Donahoe.[3]

References
  1. Democratic Digest. Vol. 7–8. Democratic National Committee. 1960.
  2. "Guide to the California and San José State University Master Plan for Higher Education Records MSS.2009.03.01". Online Archive of California. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. "EDC Title 3 Division 5 Part 40: Donahoe Higher Education Act". California Legislative Information. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. "Former Members | California Legislative Women's Caucus". womenscaucus.legislature.ca.gov.
  5. Californian, The Bakersfield (19 October 2013). "It's time for a new plan for higher education". The Bakersfield Californian.
  6. "California and San José State University Master Plan for Higher Education Records". oac.cdlib.org.
  7. Sciences, UC Davis Center for Watershed (October 8, 2014). "A tribute to California's 'First Lady of Water'". California WaterBlog.
  8. "Democratic Digest". Democratic National Committee. April 2, 1960 – via Google Books.
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