Joseph O'Donnell
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 22 May 1925, North Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA | |
| Death | 12 December 2005 (aged 80 years) | |
| Star sign | Gemini | |
| Politics: | Republican Party |
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Joseph H. O'Donnell, Jr. (May 22, 1925 – December 12, 2005) was the Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. state of Rhode Island from 1967 to 1969. He was a Republican. From 1963 to 1966, he was the Rhode Island State Director of Administration.
He is the only Republican elected lieutenant governor of Rhode Island since 1940, though Bernard Jackvony was later appointed to fill a vacancy.