A Representative from Ohio; born in Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, November 29, 1913; educated in the public schools of Findlay; performed with Hagenback-Wallace Circus; B.S., Findlay College, 1934; ordained minister; mayor of Celina, Ohio, 1940-1944; State central committeeman, 1954-1966; member of the Ohio state senate, 1959-1972; public affairs director, Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., Findlay, Ohio, 1950-1972; delegate, Ohio State Republican conventions, 1950-1957; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1956; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-third and to the four succeeding Congresses, served until his death (January 3, 1973-April 12, 1981); died on April 12, 1981, in Alexandria, Va.; interment in Maple Grove Cemetery, Findlay, Ohio.
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