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Madelyn Lee Payne Dunham (/ ˈ d ʌ n əm / DUN-əm; October 26, 1922 [1] – November 2, 2008) was an American banker and the maternal grandmother of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. She and her husband Stanley Armour Dunham raised Obama from age ten in their Honolulu apartment. She died on November 2, 2008, two days ...
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A member of the Obama family, he was the brother of Madelyn Payne Dunham and granduncle of former U.S. president Barack Obama. During World War II, Payne served as a member of the U.S. Army's 89th Infantry Division [1] [2] that liberated Ohrdruf, a sub-camp of the Buchenwald concentration camp. [3] [4] [5]
Madelyn Dunham started working at the Bank of Hawaii in 1960, and was promoted as one of the bank's first female vice presidents in 1970. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] In Barack Obama 's memoir, Dreams From My Father , he wrote, "One of my earliest memories is of sitting on my grandfather's shoulders as the astronauts from one of the Apollo missions arrived at ...
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Hot Springs, Manicaland, in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe Modern Caldas de Reis in Spain was called Aquae calidae (Ancient Greek: Ὕδατα Θερμά, meaning hot springs ) in ancient times Other uses
Stanley Dunham died in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1992 and is buried there in the Punchbowl National Cemetery. Madelyn Dunham took care of her daughter in Hawaii in the months before Ann died in 1995 at age 52.[13] Her last interview was in 2004, on the occasion of her grandson's keynote address to the 2004 Democratic National Convention.[14][15]
Hot Springs National Park is a national park of the United States in central Garland County, Arkansas, adjacent to the city of Hot Springs. Hot Springs Reservation was initially created by an act of the United States Congress on April 20, 1832, to be preserved for future recreation. Established before the concept of a national park existed, it ...