Background
Donovan, Carol Ann was born on June 5, 1937 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Barrows and Virginia Mary (Pearce) Donovan.
Donovan, Carol Ann was born on June 5, 1937 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Barrows and Virginia Mary (Pearce) Donovan.
AB, Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts, 1959; Master of Arts, Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts, 1980.
Teacher home economics, Woburn (Massachusetts) School System, 1959-1974; special education teacher, Woburn (Massachusetts) School System, 1974-1984; special education liaison, Woburn (Massachusetts) School System, 1984-1990; member, Massachusetts House of Representatives, Boston, since 1991; vice chair, Post Audit and Oversight Committee, Boston. Political consultant Massachusetts Teachers Association, Boston, 1985-1989.
Treasurer Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators, since 1991. Member National Women's Political Caucus, since 1989. Board directors Central Middlesex Association Retarded Citizens, Woburn, since 1984, also past president.
Board directors Visiting Nurses Association-Middlesex East, 2003. Secretary Woburn Democratic City Committee, since 1984. Member Governor's Commission on Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence.
Member Massachusetts Democratic State Committee. Trustee Cummings Foundation, since 2003. Member advisory board Women in Politics and Public Policy, University Massachusetts, Boston.
Member Women's Legislation Lobby, Woburn Middlesex Lions Club.