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Richard Grant Augustus Donnelly

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Richard Grant Augustus Donnelly (1841–1905) circa 1900

Richard Grant Augustus Donnelly (March 4, 1841 – February 27, 1905) was an American Democratic politician who served as Mayor of Trenton, New Jersey from 1884 to 1886. He also served as Quartermaster General of New Jersey circa 1903.[1]

He served as Mayor of Trenton, New Jersey from 1884 to 1886.[1] He was president of the Interstate Fair Association from 1895 to 1903. He was replaced by Frank Obadiah Briggs.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "F. Donnely Dead. 21 Years as Mayor. Trenton Leader Resigned in 1932 Because of Health. His Father Mayor 1884–86". New York Times. September 26, 1935. Retrieved 2011-10-04.
  2. ^ "Inter-State Fair Change" (PDF). New York Times. January 11, 1903. Retrieved 2011-10-04. Richard A. Donnelly, who has held the office for five years. Gen. Donnelly declined a renomination, giving his reasons as pressure of other business and ill health. ...
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