John W. Donahey
| John W. Donahey | |
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John W. Donahey in January 1961
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| 53rd Lieutenant Governor of Ohio | |
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In office January 12, 1959 – January 14, 1963 |
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| Governor | Michael DiSalle |
| Preceded by | Paul M. Herbert |
| Succeeded by | John William Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
August 16, 1905 New Philadelphia, Ohio |
| Died | March 5, 1967 (aged 61) Columbus, Ohio |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Gertrude Walton (1930–1967; his death) |
| Relations | A. Victor Donahey (father) |
| Children | John W. Donahey, Jr. |
John William Donahey (August 16, 1905 – March 2, 1967) was an American politician of the Democratic Party, who served as the 53rd Lieutenant Governor of Ohio from 1959 to 1963. Donahey died at Grant Hospital in Columbus in March 1967 of a heart attack.
Donahey's wife, Gertrude Walton Donahey (August 4, 1908 – July 11, 2004) served as Ohio State Treasurer from 1971 to 1983. Donahey was the son of prominent Ohio politician A. Victor Donahey.
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