Mike O'Callaghan

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Mike O'Callaghan
23rd Governor of Nevada
In office January 4, 1971 – January 1, 1979
Lieutenant	Harry Reid (1971–1975) Robert E. Rose (1975–1979)
Preceded by	Paul Laxalt
Succeeded by	Robert List
Personal details
Born	Donal Neil O'Callaghan (1929-09-10)September 10, 1929 La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	March 5, 2004(2004-03-05) (aged 74) Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Resting place	Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Boulder City, Nevada, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Carolyn Randall ​ (m. 1954)​
Children	5
Alma mater	University of Idaho
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps United States Air Force United States Army
Years of service	1946–1948 1950–1952
Battles/wars	Korean War
Awards	Bronze Star Silver Star Purple Heart

Donal Neil "Mike" O'Callaghan (September 10, 1929 – March 5, 2004) was an American politician and educator who served as the 23rd Governor of Nevada from 1971 to 1979. He was a member of the Democratic Party.^[1]