Joseph E. Brennan
Joseph Edward Brennan (born November 2, 1934) is an American Democratic Party politician from Maine. He served as the 70th Governor of Maine from 1979 to 1987. He is a former commissioner on the Federal Maritime Commission.
Joseph Brennan | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maine's 1st district | |
In office January 7, 1987[1] – January 3, 1991 | |
Preceded by | Jock McKernan |
Succeeded by | Thomas Andrews |
70th Governor of Maine | |
In office January 3, 1979 – January 7, 1987 | |
Preceded by | Jim Longley |
Succeeded by | Jock McKernan |
Attorney General of Maine | |
In office January 2, 1975 – January 3, 1979 | |
Governor | Jim Longley |
Preceded by | Jon Lund |
Succeeded by | Richard Cohen |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Edward Brennan November 2, 1934 Portland, Maine, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Constance Brennan |
Children | Two |
Alma mater | Boston College University of Maine |