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Governor
  
Michael DiSalle

Name
  
John Donahey

Preceded by
  
Paul M. Herbert

Role
  
Politician


Political party
  
Democratic

Party
  
Democratic Party

Children
  
John W. Donahey, Jr.

Succeeded by
  
John William Brown

John W. Donahey

Born
  
August 16, 1905 New Philadelphia, Ohio (
1905-08-16
)

Spouse(s)
  
Gertrude Walton (1930–1967; his death)

Relations
  
A. Victor Donahey (father)

Died
  
March 1967, Columbus, Ohio, United States

John William Donahey (August 16, 1905 – March 2, 1967) was an American politician of the Democratic Party, who served as the 53rd Lieutenant Governor of Ohio from 1959 to 1963. Donahey died at Grant Hospital in Columbus in March 1967 of a heart attack.

Donahey's wife, Gertrude Walton Donahey (August 4, 1908 – July 11, 2004) served as Ohio State Treasurer from 1971 to 1983. Donahey was the son of prominent Ohio politician A. Victor Donahey.

References

John W. Donahey Wikipedia