Donald Lan

Donald Lan
New Jersey Secretary of State
In office
1977 – January 1982
Preceded by George W. Lee (New Jersey)
Succeeded by Jane Burgio

Donald Lan (Born December 19, 1930) is an American Democratic Party politician who served as Secretary of State of New Jersey from 1977 to 1982. He was appointed to the post by Governor Brendan Byrne. Lan has been the Union County Democratic Chairman.

Lan sought the Democratic nomination for governor in 1981 to succeed a term-limited Brendan Byrne, dropping out of the race in April 1981.[1]

References

  1. ^ Sullivan, Joseph F. "LAN QUITS GOVERNOR RACE; BYRNE MAKES DEGNAN AD", The New York Times, April 30, 1981. Accessed March 9, 2009.