Richard J. Donovan

Richard J. Donovan
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 77th district
In office
January 7, 1963 – July 15, 1966
Preceded bySheridan N. Hegland
Succeeded byWadie P. Deddeh
Personal details
Born(1926-02-24)February 24, 1926
New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 21, 1971(1971-11-21) (aged 45)
Chula Vista, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpousePeggy Jeanne Pearse (m. 1950)
Children2
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II

Richard J. Donovan (February 24, 1926 – November 21, 1971) was an American who served in the California State Assembly for the 77th district from 1963 to 1966[1] and during World War II he served in the United States Navy.[2]

California has named Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility after him.

  1. ^ "Join California - Richard J. Donovan". joincalifornia.com.
  2. ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.