Donald O. Wright
Donald Orr Wright Sr. (November 18, 1892 – July 24, 1985) was a United States Republican politician from the state of Minnesota. He served in the state legislature and rose to the office of President pro Tempore of the Minnesota State Senate.
- This article refers to the Lt. Governor. For the California Chief Justice, see Donald Wright.
Donald O. Wright | |
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| 35th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota | |
| In office September 3, 1954 – January 3, 1955 | |
| Governor | C. Elmer Anderson |
| Preceded by | Ancher Nelsen |
| Succeeded by | Karl Rolvaag |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 18, 1892 Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Died | July 24, 1985 (aged 92) St. Louis Park, Minnesota |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Verna A. Wood |
| Profession | politician |
In 1953, when Ancher Nelsen resigned as Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, Wright assumed that office and held it for the remainder of one term, serving with Governor C. Elmer Anderson.
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| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Ancher Nelsen |
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota 1953–1955 |
Succeeded by Karl Rolvaag |
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