Joseph T. Fitzpatrick
Joseph Thomas Fitzpatrick (June 1, 1929 – July 12, 2006) was an American politician.
Joseph T. Fitzpatrick | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 5th district | |
In office January 14, 1976 – January 1, 1982 | |
Preceded by | Thomas R. McNamara |
Succeeded by | Evelyn Momsen Hailey |
Chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia | |
In office 1972–1979 | |
Preceded by | William G. Thomas |
Succeeded by | Richard J. Davis |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Thomas Fitzpatrick June 1, 1929 Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | July 12, 2006 77) Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. | (aged
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Angeline Venuto |
Born in Norfolk, Virginia, in the neighborhood of Ocean View, Fitzpatrick was a high school basketball coach and was involved with the banking business.
He was a member of the Democratic Party and became chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia. He was involved with the 1960 presidential campaign of John Kennedy and the 1968 presidential campaign of Robert Kennedy.
Fitzpatrick served in the Virginia Senate from 1976 to 1981 and served as city treasurer of Norfolk, Virginia from 1981 to 2001.
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