Donald DiFrancesco

Donald DiFrancesco
51st Governor of New Jersey
In office
January 31, 2001 – January 8, 2002
Preceded byChristine Todd Whitman
Succeeded byJohn Farmer Jr. (acting)
110th President of the New Jersey Senate
In office
January 14, 1992 – January 8, 2002
Preceded byJohn A. Lynch Jr.
Succeeded byRobert E. Littell (acting)
Minority Leader of the New Jersey Senate
In office
January 12, 1982 – January 8, 1985
Preceded byBarry T. Parker
Succeeded byS. Thomas Gagliano
Member of the New Jersey Senate
from the 22nd district
In office
November 13, 1979 – January 8, 2002
Preceded byPeter McDonough
Succeeded byJoseph Suliga
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 22nd district
In office
January 13, 1976 – November 13, 1979
Preceded byArnold D'Ambrosa
Betty Wilson
Succeeded byBob Franks
Personal details
Born
Donald Thomas DiFrancesco

(1944-11-20) November 20, 1944 (age 80)
Scotch Plains, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDiane DiFrancesco
Alma materPennsylvania State University (BS)
Seton Hall University (JD)

Donald Thomas DiFrancesco (born November 20, 1944) is a retired American politician who served as the 51st governor of New Jersey from 2001 to 2002.[a] He succeeded Christine Todd Whitman after her resignation to become Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. A member of the Republican Party, DiFrancesco previously was President of the New Jersey Senate from 1992 to 2002.
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