Odell Shepard

Odell Shepard
86th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
In office
1941–1943
GovernorRobert A. Hurley
Preceded byJames L. McConaughy
Succeeded byWilliam L. Hadden
Personal details
Born(1884-07-22)July 22, 1884
Sterling, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJuly 19, 1967(1967-07-19) (aged 82)
New London, Connecticut, U.S.
Awards

Odell Shepard (July 22, 1884 in Sterling, Illinois – July 19, 1967 in New London, Connecticut) was an American professor, poet, and politician who was the 86th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1941 to 1943.[1] He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1938.[2]

  1. ^ "Lieutenant Governors". Connecticut State Library. August 2008. Archived from the original on October 26, 2007.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference pulitzer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).