Leo T. McCarthy

Leo T. McCarthy
McCarthy c. 1975
43rd Lieutenant Governor of California
In office
January 3, 1983 – January 2, 1995
GovernorGeorge Deukmejian
Pete Wilson
Preceded byMike Curb
Succeeded byGray Davis
57th Speaker of the California State Assembly
In office
June 5, 1974 – November 30, 1980
Preceded byBob Moretti
Succeeded byWillie Brown
Member of the California State Assembly
In office
January 6, 1969 – November 30, 1982
Preceded byCharlie Meyers
Succeeded byAlister McAlister
Constituency19th district (1969–1974)
18th district (1974–1982)
Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
In office
1964–1968
Personal details
Born
Leo Tarcissus McCarthy

(1930-08-15)August 15, 1930
Auckland, New Zealand
DiedFebruary 5, 2007(2007-02-05) (aged 76)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, Colma, California
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJacqueline Lee Burke
Children4
EducationUniversity of San Francisco (BA)
San Francisco Law School (JD)
ProfessionPolitician, lawyer
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Air Force
Years of service1951–1952

Leo Tarcissus McCarthy (August 15, 1930 – February 5, 2007) was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 43rd Lieutenant Governor of California from 1983 to 1995.