Stanley Armour Dunham
Stanley Armour Dunham (March 23, 1918 – February 8, 1992) was the maternal grandfather of U.S. President Barack Obama. He and his wife Madelyn Payne Dunham raised Obama from the age of 10 in Honolulu, Hawaii.[2][3]
Stanley Armour Dunham | |
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Born | Wichita, Kansas, USA | March 23, 1918
Died | February 8, 1992 Honolulu, Hawaii, USA | (aged 73)
Buried at | Punchbowl National Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1942–1945 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | 1830th Ordnance Supply and Maintenance Company Third Army |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Relations | Madelyn Payne Dunham (spouse) Stanley Ann Dunham (daughter) Barack Obama (grandson) Ralph Waldo Emerson Dunham, Sr. and Ruth Lucille Armour (parents)[1] |
Other work | Salesman |
References
- ↑ Powell, Kimberly. "Ancestry of Barack Obama - Fourth Generation". About.com. Archived from the original on January 28, 2017. Retrieved March 19, 2008.
- ↑ Scott, Janny (March 14, 2008). "A free-spirited wanderer who set Obama’s path". The New York Times: A1. https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/14/us/politics/14obama.html?pagewanted=all. Retrieved February 13, 2009.
- ↑ Obama had Multiethnic Existence in Hawaii:. February 6, 2007. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17003563/. Retrieved February 9, 2008.
Other websites
Wikinews has : |
- "Family precedent: Obama's grandmother blazed trails'" USA Today, April 8, 2008
- "Remembering Madelyn Dunham" Archived 2008-12-21 at the Wayback Machine Honolulu Advertiser, November 15, 2008, includes photo gallery and memorial service video