Francis Bellotti

Francis Bellotti
Bellotti in 1962
39th Attorney General of Massachusetts
In office January 2, 1975 – January 3, 1987
Governor	Michael Dukakis Edward J. King
Preceded by	Robert H. Quinn
Succeeded by	James Shannon
61st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
In office January 3, 1963 – January 7, 1965
Governor	Endicott Peabody
Preceded by	Edward F. McLaughlin Jr.
Succeeded by	Elliot Richardson
Personal details
Born	Francis Xavier Bellotti (1923-05-03)May 3, 1923 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	December 17, 2024(2024-12-17) (aged 101) Hingham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Margarita E. Wang ​ ​ (m. 1949; died 2022)​ [1]
Children	12, including Michael G.
Education	Tufts University (BA) Boston College (JD)
Military service
Branch/service	United States Navy
Rank	Lieutenant (junior grade)
Battles/wars	World War II

Francis Xavier Bellotti (May 3, 1923 – December 17, 2024) was an American lawyer and politician who served as both the 39th Attorney General and the 61st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts.^{[citation needed]}