W. J. Doran

William J. Doran
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 29th district
In office
1932–1944
Personal details
Born(1886-05-30)May 30, 1886
DiedFebruary 28, 1949(1949-02-28) (aged 62)
PartyDemocratic
Spouses
  • Ella Nutt Doran
  • Elizabeth Bryan Smart
Children6

William J. Doran (May 30, 1886 – February 28, 1949) was an American politician from St. Louis who served in the Missouri Senate from 1932–1944.[1] He was the first Democratic senator to be elected to his district in 40 years. Doran was educated in public schools and the Benton College of Law in St. Louis.[2] His name appears in a 1917 copy of "The Contractor", in which he is associated with the Skrainka Construction Company.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Missouri History: Missouri State Legislators 1820-2000". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved 2016-07-03.
  2. ↑ Dwight H. Brown. Official Manual State of Missouri 1939-1940. Jefferson City, Missouri: Missouri Secretary of State. p. 60.
  3. ↑ Contractor. Vol. 24. 1917.