Donald O. Wright

This article refers to the Lt. Governor. For the California Chief Justice, see Donald Wright.

Donald O. Wright

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	(1892-11-18)November 18, 1892 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died	July 24, 1985(1985-07-24) (aged 92) St. Louis Park, Minnesota
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Verna A. Wood
Profession	politician

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.

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
Preceded by Ancher Nelsen	Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota 1953–1955	Succeeded by Karl Rolvaag

Lieutenant Governors of Minnesota

Holcombe Donnelly Swift Sherwood Armstrong Yale Barto Wakefield Gilman Rice Ives Clough Day Gibbs L. Smith Jones Eberhart E. Smith Gordon Burnquist Sullivan Frankson Collins Nolan Adams Arens Solberg Petersen Richardson (acting) Lindsten Anderson Thye Miller Anderson Nelsen Wright Rolvaag Keith Goetz Perpich Olson Wangberg Johnson Dyrstad Benson Schunk Molnau Prettner Solon T. Smith

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