User:Jimpatod

Jimpatod is the user name for James P. O'Donnell. O'Donnell was born in the Charlestown section of Boston on May 24, 1947. In 1965 he was selected to serve as the Student Governor of Massachusetts while attending Saint Mary's High School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is a 1970 graduate of Stonehill College in North Easton, Massachusetts. He served in the United States Marine Corps as an Infantry Officer from 1970 to 2000. He retired as a Colonel. His personal decorations include the Legion of Merit with two gold stars; the Bronze Star Medal for service in Operation Desert Storm; and the Meritorious Service Medal with three gold stars. He and his wife Candy were married in August 1969. They have two adult children, Brian Michael 38 and Mellisa Ann 36. They have three grandchildren.