James C. Shannon

James C. Shannon
77th Governor of Connecticut
In office
March 7, 1948 – January 5, 1949
LieutenantRobert E. Parsons
Preceded byJames L. McConaughy
Succeeded byChester Bowles
89th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
In office
January 8, 1947 – March 7, 1948
GovernorJames L. McConaughy
Preceded byVacant
Succeeded byRobert E. Parsons
Personal details
Born(1896-07-21)July 21, 1896
Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedMarch 6, 1980(1980-03-06) (aged 83)
Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.
Resting placeOak Lawn Cemetery
Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseHelen M. McMurray Shannon
Children3

James Coughlin Shannon (July 21, 1896 – March 6, 1980) was an American politician and the 77th Governor of Connecticut.