Joseph L. Donovan (June 16, 1893 – October 28, 1985) was an American politician, a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, and Minnesota's Secretary of State from 1955 to 1971.[1] He also served as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1960 and 1964.[2]

Donovan was born in Champion, Michigan, and later moved to Duluth. He was married to Mary Noldin. He died in Dakota County on October 28, 1985.

References

  1. ^ "Secretaries of State Since 1858". Minnesota Office of the Secretary of State. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "Index to Politicians: Donovan". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved April 21, 2009.

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Party political offices
Preceded by
Koscie H. Marsh
 Democratic nominee for Minnesota Secretary of State
1954, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1966 		Succeeded by
Daniel D. Donovan
Political offices
Preceded by Secretary of State of Minnesota
1955–1971 		Succeeded by