Jack Donahue

Jack Donahue
The lithograph (c. 1830) of "John Donohoe's" body as it lay in a morgue in Sydney Hospital is attributed to Sir Thomas Mitchell, Surveyor-General of New South Wales
Born
John Donahue

c. 1806
Dublin, Ireland
Died1 September 1830 (about 23-24)
Cause of deathPolice shootout
Other namesBold Jack Donahue (nickname), Jack Donohoe (surname alternate spelling)
Occupation(s)Bushranger (between 1825 and 1830)
Known forMember of the Wild Colonial Boys

John Donahue (c. 1806 – 1 September 1830), also spelled Donohoe, and known as Jack Donahue and Bold Jack Donahue, was an Irish-born bushranger in Australia between 1825 and 1830. He became part of the notorious "Wild Colonial Boys".