Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 5
Gender: Male
Age at election: 39
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 6/27/1943
City: Toledo, OH
County: Lucas County, OH
Country: US
Death
Date: 4/8/2001
City:
County: Wood County, OH
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Carolyn or Catherine M. Lamb; children: Rhonda, Michele and Stephanie
Number of Children: 3
Background
Religion: Catholic
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Occupation: railroad employee
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Education:
graduated from Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH, 1961;
BSE, Bowling Green State University, 1967; majored in history & political science at Toledo University;
MPA, Western Michigan University, 1988
Biographical Sketch:
He owned an orchard. He served as Monroe County Commissioner (1976+) and County Road Commissioner 1981-82. He returned to the croad commission as director after leaving the legislature. He left the commission in 1998 amid controversy. He was appointed to the Natural Resources Commission in 1993. He was a member of the Monroe County Democratic Club, Bedford Township Lions, Erie Lions, Knights of Columbus, Vietnam Veterans of America member Ch 142 Monroe MI.
Funeral services were held at Regina Coeli Catholic Church in Toledo.
Notable Facts:
Majority Whip 5th term.
His last residence was in Temperance, MI.
His mother's maiden name was Chlebowski.
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Conservation, Recreation and Environment, Insurance , Public Utilities , Tourism, Fisheries and Wildlife, Towns and Counties , Transportation
Postions Held: Majority Whip
City of Residence: Temperance
County of Residence Monroe
District Description: Townships of Bedford, Ida, Erie, Frenchtown, LaSalle, Luna Pier, Monroe and Whiteford; and city of Monroe in Monroe County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Tourism, Fisheries and Wildlife
Committees Served On: Conservation, Recreation and Environment, Insurance , Military and Veterans' Affairs , Public Utilities , Tourism, Fisheries and Wildlife, Transportation
City of Residence: Temperance
County of Residence Monroe
District Description: Twps of Bedford, Erie, Frenchtown (pt.-tract 318 [that part of Frenchtown Twp south of Monroe City], Ida, LaSalle, Luna Pier, Monroe and Whiteford; city of Monroe in Monroe County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Tourism, Fisheries and Wildlife; Vice-Chair of the Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs
Committees Served On: Agricultural and Forestry , Conservation and Environment , Insurance , Marine Affairs and Port Development, Military and Veterans' Affairs , Senior Citizens & Retirement , Tourism and Recreation , Transportation
Postions Held: Majority Whip
City of Residence: Temperance
County of Residence Monroe
District Description: Twps of Bedford, Erie, Frenchtown (pt.-tract 318 [that part of Frenchtown Twp south of Monroe City], Ida, LaSalle, Luna Pier, Monroe and Whiteford; city of Monroe in Monroe County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Maj. Vice Chair for the Committee on Marine Affairs and Port Development; Chair for the Committee on Tourism & Recreation.
Committees Served On: Conservation and Environment , Insurance , Marine Affairs and Port Development, Military and Veterans' Affairs , Senior Citizens & Retirement , Transportation
City of Residence: Temperance
County of Residence Monroe
District Description: Townships of Bedford, Erie, Frenchtown (pt.-tract 318 [that part of Frenchtown Township south of Monroe City], Ida, LaSalle, Luna Pier, Monroe and Whiteford; city of Monroe in Monroe County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Vice-Chair of the Committees on Conservation and Environment; and Marine Affairs and Port Development
Committees Served On: Conservation, Environment and Recreation, Constitutional Revision & Women's Rights, Insurance , Senior Citizens & Retirement , Marine Affairs and Port Development
City of Residence: Temperance
County of Residence Monroe
District Description: Townships of Bedford, Erie, Frenchtown (pt.-tract 318 [that part of Frenchtown Township south of Monroe City], Ida, LaSalle, Luna Pier, Monroe and Whiteford; city of Monroe in Monroe County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Maj. Vice-Chair of the Committee on Marine Affairs and Port Development
Bibliography:
Manual 1985 p.140; Capitol1993 p.33; OHDeaths 1958-2007; SSDI; Toledo Blade 4/10/2001 p.B4; Gongwer 4/9/2001; Gongwer 4/10/2001