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Ignatius Loyola Donnelly

Ignatius Loyola Donnelly

Former United States Representative
Ignatius Loyola Donnelly was an American Congressman, populist writer, and fringe scientist. He is known primarily now for his fringe theories concerning Atlantis, Catastrophism, and Shakespearean authorship. These works are widely regarded as... Wikipedia
Born: November 3, 1831, Philadelphia, PA
Died: January 1, 1901 (age 69 years), Minneapolis, MN
Previous offices: Member of the Minnesota State Senate (1874–1878), Representative, MN 2nd District (1863–1869), and Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota (1860–1863)
Nationality: American