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FO'Neillormer Connecticut Governor, William O’Neill — who served during the 1980s — passed away this afternoon.  He is the second former Connecticut governor to pass away in the last month. The Hartford Courant has this report:

William A. O’Neill, the one-time tavern owner and small-town Democrat who became the longest-serving Connecticut governor in nearly

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The Hartford Courant is reporting that Thomas Meskill, Connecticut Governor from 1971 to 1975, and a judge on the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals from 1975 to 1993 (he took senior status after that date), passed away earlier today. 

Former Gov. and U.S. Rep. Thomas J. Meskill died early Monday in Florida, his wife

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