Donald Carcieri | |
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73rd Governor of Rhode Island | |
In office January 7, 2003 – January 4, 2011 | |
Lieutenant | Charles Fogarty Elizabeth Roberts |
Preceded by | Lincoln Almond |
Succeeded by | Lincoln Chafee |
Personal details | |
Born | Donald Louis Carcieri December 16, 1942 East Greenwich, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Suzanne Owren
(m. 1965; died 2018) |
Alma mater | Brown University (BA) |
Donald Louis Carcieri[1] (/kərˈtʃɪri/ kər-CHEER-ee; Italian: [karˈtʃɛːri]; born December 16, 1942) is an American politician and corporate executive who served as the 73rd Governor of Rhode Island from January 2003 to January 2011. Carcieri has worked as a manufacturing company executive, aid relief worker, bank executive, and teacher. He is the latest member of the Republican Party to have served as Governor of Rhode Island.[2]