James Dougherty

Biography

James Dougherty’s years included the challenges of war and reconstruction, and he bore witness to the difficult work of healing a divided nation. Through personal sacrifice and quiet leadership, he helped to keep his community grounded amidst change.

Resting at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Dougherty is commemorated with respect alongside fellow citizens who supported the republic, and his legacy stands as a reminder of courage and fidelity.