Dondero, George A. (George Anthony), 1883-1968

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Birth 1883-12-16
Death 1968-01-29
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Biographical notes:

Congressman (Royal Oak, Mich.).

From the description of George Anthony Dondero papers, 1949-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394153

U.S. congressman from Michigan's 17th district, Royal Oak, Mich. (1933-1957). Upon retirement from the Congress he practiced law in Royal Oak.

From the description of Correspondence and papers of George A. Dondero, 1960-1969 bulk 1957-1968. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 56036484

George A. Dondero (1883-1968) was a Congressman from Michigan.

D.C. Dondero was known for mounting an attack on Modern Art during the 1950s. In 1952, he told Congress that Modern Art was a conspiracy by Moscow to spread Communism in the United States.

From the description of George A. Dondero correspondence with Cecil F. Chamberlain, 1950 Feb. 5- Mar. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 422877198

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Subjects:

  • Anti-communist movements
  • Communism and art
  • Legislators
  • Propaganda, Anti-communist

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Places:

  • Michigan (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)