James O'Dea Jr.

James O'Dea Jr.
District Attorney of Middlesex County, Massachusetts
In office
1957–1959
Preceded byEphraim Martin
Succeeded byJohn J. Droney
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 15th Middlesex district
In office
1949–1957
Preceded byJames J. Bruin
Succeeded byCornelius T. Finnegan Jr.
Personal details
Born
James Lawrence O'Dea Jr.

(1922-08-25)August 25, 1922
Lowell, Massachusetts
DiedApril 4, 1995(1995-04-04) (aged 72)
San Francisco
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Carol Gibbons (1944–1959; divorce)
Johanna Mahoney
Children4
Alma materUniversity of Notre Dame
Harvard Law School
Harvard University
OccupationAttorney

James Lawrence O'Dea Jr. (August 25, 1922 – April 4, 1995) was an American lawyer and politician who was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and District Attorney of Middlesex County, Massachusetts.