Background
Dunn, Ignatius J. was born on February 1, 1868 in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. Son of Michael and Mary (McBride) Dunn.
Dunn, Ignatius J. was born on February 1, 1868 in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. Son of Michael and Mary (McBride) Dunn.
Educated district school.
April 16, 1900. Studied law while working as stereotyper. Admitted to bar, 1890, since in practice at Omaha. Deputy county attorney Douglas County, Nebraska, 1898-1901.
Deputy city attorney, Omaha, 1906-1911.
Democratic nominee for Congress, 1896 (declined). Delegate-at-large Democratic National Convention, Denver, 1908, Baltimore, 1912, Philadelphia, 1936 (placed West. J. Bryan in nomination for presidency, 1908).
Married M. Maud Wingrove.