Joseph A. Doorley, Jr.

Joseph A. Doorley, Jr.
31st Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island
In office
January 5, 1965  January 6, 1975
Preceded by Walter H. Reynolds
Succeeded by Vincent A. Cianci, Jr.
Personal details
Born (1930-10-12) October 12, 1930
Providence, Rhode Island
Political party Democratic
Alma mater University of Notre Dame, Boston College Law School
Occupation teacher, lawyer

Joseph A. Doorley, Jr. (born October 12, 1930) is an American former politician who served as mayor of Providence, Rhode Island from 1965 to 1975. Prior to his election, Doorley previously served on the Providence City Council since 1962. At the time of his election, he was the youngest mayor in the city's history.[1][2] He is a lawyer by profession.[3]

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