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Frank Donatelli | |
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White House Director of Political and Intergovernmental Affairs | |
In office March 1, 1987 –January 20, 1989 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Mitch Daniels |
Succeeded by | James Wray (Political Affairs) Debra R. Anderson (Intergovernmental Affairs) |
Personal details | |
Born | Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania,U.S. | July 4,1949
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Pittsburgh (BA) American University (JD) |
Frank J. Donatelli (born July 4,1949) is a Republican Party political consultant and lawyer.
Frank was born on July 4,1949,in Pennsylvania to Herman and Philomena Donatelli (Paladino). Frank is married to Rebecca Black Donatelli since 1978 and they have one daughter. He is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and American University Law School,Donatelli served in various positions in the Reagan administration including Assistant to the President for Political and Intergovernmental Affairs and Deputy Assistant to the President for Public Liaison. He worked on White House Chief of Staff James Baker's team that negotiated the 1984 presidential debates and served as a Regional Political Director for Ronald Reagan. He was also active in the presidential campaigns of George H. W. Bush in 1988 and 1992 and was a senior advisor to Bob Dole during the 1996 presidential election.
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