Stanley Armour Dunham
maternal grandfather of Barack Obama (1918–1992)
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 | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1918 Wichita, Kansas, USA |
| Died | February 8, 1992 (aged 73) Honolulu, Hawaii, USA |
| 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
change- ↑ 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. p. A1. Retrieved February 13, 2009.
- ↑ "Obama had Multiethnic Existence in Hawaii:". February 6, 2007. Retrieved February 9, 2008.
Other websites
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Wikinews has related news:
- "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
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