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Donaldus Milford Payne

Politician

Donaldus Milford Payne is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Donald M. Payne · Donald Payne · Donaldus Milford Payne · דונלד מ. פיין · دونالد إم. باين · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Donald M. Payne · Donald Milford Payne · Donald Payne · Donaldus Milford Payne · Payne, Donald · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1934-07-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Newark				[sources]
Death date	2012-03-06				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Donald				[sources]
Last name	Payne				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1240103				[sources]
Position	Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (1995-1997) · House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2012) · 17 more...				[sources]
Education	Barringer Academy of the Arts & Humanities (-1952) · Seton Hall University (-1957) · Springfield College				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-02-14	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

American politician (1934-2012)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the United States House of Representatives	2009-01-06	-
member of the United States House of Representatives	2005-01-06

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Donald Payne Jr. Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity	child · father	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,644

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,383

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,870

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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