in chronological order | |  William White Irvin (1779-1842) — also known asWilliam W. Irvin — of Lancaster,FairfieldCounty, Ohio.Born near Charlottesville,AlbemarleCounty, Va.,April 5,1779.Democrat.Lawyer;common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1803-04;impeachedandremoved fromoffice as judge by the state legislature, 1804; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1806-07, 1825-27;Speaker ofthe Ohio State House of Representatives, 1825-26;justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1811-18; candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1822;U.S.Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1829-33.Member,Freemasons.Died in Lancaster,FairfieldCounty, Ohio,March27, 1842 (age62 years, 356days).Interment atElmwoodCemetery, Lancaster, Ohio. | | John Smith (c.1735-1824) — of Columbia (now part of Cincinnati),HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born about 1735. Democrat. Member ofNorthwestTerritory legislature, 1799-1803;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Hamilton County,1802;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1803-08; resigned 1808.Indictedin Richmond, Virginia, 1807 onchargesof participating intreasonousschemes withAaronBurr; the charges were dropped after Burr was acquitted. Laterthat year, a Senate committee chaired byJohnQuincy Adams recommended that Smith beexpelledfrom the Senate for hisassociationwith Burr. Atrialwas held in April 1808; Smith was represented byFrancisScott Key andRobertGoodloe Harper. Theexpulsionresolution failed on a vote of 19 to 10, one vote short of thetwo-thirds required.Slaveowner. Died in St. Francisville,WestFeliciana Parish, La.,July 30,1824 (ageabout 89years).Burial location unknown. | | William Stanbery (1788-1873) — of Newark,LickingCounty, Ohio.Born inEssexCounty, N.J.,August10, 1788.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate senate, 1824-25;U.S.Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1827-33;censuredby the Congress for use ofunparliamentarylanguage, July 11, 1832.Died in Newark,LickingCounty, Ohio,January23, 1873 (age84 years, 166days).Interment atCedarHill Cemetery, Newark, Ohio. | | Samuel W. Davies (c.1776-1843) — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born inEngland,about 1776.Mayorof Cincinnati, Ohio, 1833-43.Triedby the city council in 1842 formishandlinga bank riot, andfoundguilty, but excused due to poor health.DiedDecember22, 1843 (ageabout 67years).Burial location unknown. | | Benjamin Tappan (1773-1857) — of Ravenna, Trumbull County (nowPortageCounty), Ohio; Steubenville,JeffersonCounty, Ohio.Born in Northampton,HampshireCounty, Mass.,May 25,1773.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate senate from Trumbull County, 1803-04; served in the U.S.Army during the War of 1812; common pleas court judge in Ohio,1816-23; candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1826; Democratic Presidential Elector for Ohio,1832;U.S.District Judge for Ohio, 1833;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1839-45;censuredby the Senate on May 10, 1844, over hisdisclosureto the New YorkEvening Post of asecretmessage from PresidentJohnTyler, outlining terms for the annexation of Texas.Died in Steubenville,JeffersonCounty, Ohio,April20, 1857 (age83 years, 330days).Interment atUnionCemetery, Steubenville, Ohio. | | Henry Everard Peck (1821-1867) — also known asH. E. Peck — of Oberlin,LorainCounty, Ohio.Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,July 20,1821.Republican.Collegeprofessor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1856;U.S. Diplomatic Commissioner toHaiti, 1865-66; U.S. Minister toHaiti, 1866-67, died in office 1867.Abolitionist; involved in rescue of an escaping slave in Wellington,near Oberlin, Ohio, in September 1858; among the 20 men who werearrestedandchargedwith "infringement of theFugitiveSlave Law"; thetrialended when the slave catchers (who had pressed the charges) wereindicted for kidnapping.Died, ofyellowfever, inHaiti,June9, 1867 (age45 years, 324days).Intermentsomewherein Oberlin, Ohio. | | Edson Baldwin Olds (1802-1869) — also known asEdson B. Olds — of Circleville,PickawayCounty, Ohio; Lancaster,FairfieldCounty, Ohio.Born in Marlboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.,June 3,1802.Democrat.Physician;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1842-43, 1845-46, 1862-66; memberofOhiostate senate, 1846-48;U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1849-55 (9th District 1849-53, 12thDistrict 1853-55); defeated, 1854; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Ohio,1864(speaker).Arrestedfor allegeddisloyaltyto the Union andimprisonedin Fort Lafayette in 1862.Died in Lancaster,FairfieldCounty, Ohio,January24, 1869 (age66 years, 235days).Interment atForestCemetery, Circleville, Ohio. | | Lawrence Washington Hall (1819-1863) — of Bucyrus,CrawfordCounty, Ohio.Born inLakeCounty, Ohio,1819.Democrat.Lawyer;common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1852-57;U.S.Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1857-59; defeated, 1858.Imprisonedfor allegeddisloyaltyto the Union in 1862.Died of alunghemorrhage, Bucyrus,CrawfordCounty, Ohio,January18, 1863 (ageabout 43years).Original interment atOakwoodCemetery, Bucyrus, Ohio; reinterment atForestLawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.  | Clement Laird Vallandigham (1820-1871) — also known asClement L. Vallandigham — of Ohio. Born in New Lisbon (now Lisbon),ColumbianaCounty, Ohio,July 29,1820.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1845-46; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Ohio,1856,1864,1868;U.S.Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1858-63; defeated, 1852,1854, 1862; candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1863.Leader of the pro-Southern "Copperheads" during the Civil War;arrestedby the Union military authorities in 1863 fortreasonableutterances, andbanishedto the Confederate States; returned to the North by way of Canada.Accidentallyshothimself, while practicing acourtroomdemonstration he planned as part of a defense in a murder trial (notactually in court at the time, contrary to legend), and died of hiswound the next day, in the Lebanon Househotel,Lebanon,WarrenCounty, Ohio,June 17,1871 (age50 years, 323days).Interment atWoodlandCemetery, Dayton, Ohio. | | Samuel Medary (1801-1864) — also known as"The Wheel Horse of OhioDemocracy" —of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Born in Montgomery Square,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,February25, 1801.Democrat.Newspapereditor; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1834; member ofOhiostate senate, 1836; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Ohio,1844,1856,1864;postmaster atColumbus,Ohio, 1847-49, 1858;Governorof Minnesota Territory, 1857-58;Governorof Kansas Territory, 1858-59, 1859-60, 1860, 1860; candidate forGovernorof Kansas, 1859.Originated the slogan "Fifty-four forty or fight," calling foraggressive action on the Oregon boundary dispute with Great Britainin the 1840s; the American claim of all the land up to 54°40'north latitude encompassed most of what is now British Columbia.Indictedby a federal grand jury in 1864 forconspiracyagainst the government;arrested;released on bond; never tried.Died in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,November7, 1864 (age63 years, 256days).Interment atGreenLawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. | | Alexander Long (1816-1886) — of Ohio. Born in Greenville,MercerCounty, Pa.,December24, 1816.Democrat. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1848;U.S.Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1863-65; defeated, 1860;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1864(member,CredentialsCommittee),1880;candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1865.Censuredby the House of Representatives during the Civil War, fortreasonableutterances.Died in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,November28, 1886 (age69 years, 339days).Interment atSpringGrove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio. | | Carl Adolphus Gottlieb Adae (1839-1915) — also known asCarl A. G. Adae — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born in Möckmühl,Germany,June9, 1839.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;Vice-Consulfor Germany inCincinnati,Ohio, 1871-77; president of the C. F. Adae & Co.bank;after the bank became insolvent in December 1878, he wasarrestedandchargedwithbankfraud, that is, accepting deposits knowing that the bank wasabout to fail; the case was referred to the grand jury, but noindictments resulted;insuranceagent.Germanancestry.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,January26, 1915 (age75 years, 231days).Interment atTheEvergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | George B. Cox — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1896,1900,1904,1908.Political boss of Cincinnati at the turn of the century.Indictedon corruption charges in 1906, but never convicted.Burial location unknown. | | Frank Sylvestor Monnett (b. 1857) — also known asFrank S. Monnett — ofCrawfordCounty, Ohio.Born in Kenton,HardinCounty, Ohio,March19, 1857.Lawyer;Ohiostate attorney general, 1896-1900; defeated in Democraticprimary, 1926; Democratic candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1910; in 1915, when theU.S. was still neutral in World War I, he was a committee chair in"Labor's National Peace Council," which advocated a weapons embargoagainst the countries then at war; the organization secretly receivedfunding fromGermanagents;indictedin December 1915, along withH.Robert Fowler,FrankBuchanan, and others, forrestraintof trade over the Peace Council's attempts tofomentstrikes in U.S. munitions plants;stoodtrial with seven co-defendants, but during the trial, the chargesagainst him were dismissed.Died in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Interment atMonnettChapel Graveyard, Dallas Township, Crawford County, Ohio. | | Charles M. Slaughter — of Athens,AthensCounty, Ohio.Mayorof Athens, Ohio, 1910-14.Chargedwithmisconductas justice of the peace;convictedon a lesser charge of misappropriating public funds; served about ayear inprison;pardoned;made restitution.Burial location unknown.  | Elmer T. Allison (1883-1982) — of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.; Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Bethel,FairfieldCounty, Conn.; Washington.Born in Houstonia,PettisCounty, Mo.,December5, 1883.Communist.Sawmillworker;arrestedin Cleveland, 1919, onchargesof violating the state'scriminalsyndicalism law; Workers candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 14th District, 1926;poet.Member,IndustrialWorkers of the World.Died in Olympia,ThurstonCounty, Wash.,July 18,1982 (age98 years, 225days).Interment atWoodbineCemetery, Puyallup, Wash. | | Thomas B. Roush (born c.1861) — of Athens,AthensCounty, Ohio.Born in Ohio, about 1861.Mayorof Athens, Ohio, 1920-22; resigned 1922.Resignedas mayor after his son, the police chief, was caught soliciting andaccepting a bribe.Burial location unknown. | | Fred William Yoos (1879-1940) — also known asFred W. Yoos — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,January20, 1879.Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;railroadflagman;policeofficer;rubbertireworker; after serving as an organizer for the Ku Klux Klan, heresigned, or was expelled, and announced in January 1923 that hewould expose corruption and "un-American prejudice" in the local Klanorganization; on January 18, police received an anonymous "tip off"that Yoos was illegallycarrying aconcealed weapon; he wassearched,and no weapon was found on his person, but a companion had a gun, andYoos wasarrestedand held in jail for days until released; he continued to expressopposition to the Ku Klux Klan, but did not make the disclosures hepromised; Independent candidate formayor ofAkron, Ohio, 1923.Germanancestry. Member,Ku KluxKlan;Freemasons.Died in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,May 31,1940 (age61 years, 132days).Interment atRoseHill Burial Park, Fairlawn, Ohio.| |  Relatives: Sonof Fred B. Yoos and Katie (Hurst) Yoos; married,October24, 1900, to Hedwig 'Hattie' Wojahn. |
| | Harry Micajah Daugherty (1860-1941) — also known asHarry M. Daugherty — of Washington Court House,FayetteCounty, Ohio; Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Born in Washington Court House,FayetteCounty, Ohio,January26, 1860.Republican.Lawyer;FayetteCounty Prosecuting Attorney; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1890-94; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Ohio,1904,1908,1912,1924;U.S.Attorney General, 1921-24.Methodist.Scotch-Irishancestry.Subject of a Senateinvestigationof hisconductas Attorney General;resignedunder fire;indictedon charges of conspiracy todefraudthe U.S. government, but acquitted in 1927.Died in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,October12, 1941 (age81 years, 259days).Interment atWashingtonCemetery, Washington Court House, Ohio.  | Daniel Richard Crissinger (1860-1942) — also known asDaniel R. Crissinger — of Marion,MarionCounty, Ohio.Born in Tully Township,MarionCounty, Ohio,December10, 1860.Democrat.Lawyer;MarionCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1889-94; Marion city solicitor,1895-1900; one of the organizers of the Marion CountyTelephoneCompany; candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1904, 1906;banker;U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 1921-23; member, board ofgovernors, Federal Reserve, 1923-27; in December 1929, he, along withU.S. Rep.FrederickN. Zihlman, and five others, officers of the F. H. Smith Company,which had promoted and sold apparently worthless securities, wereindictedon federalchargesof using the mails to commitfraud;most of those indicted went to prison, but Crissinger and Zihlmanwere never tried, and charges against them were dismissed in 1932.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons;Shriners;KnightsTemplar;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;Eagles.Died in Marion,MarionCounty, Ohio,July 12,1942 (age81 years, 214days).Interment atMarionCemetery, Marion, Ohio. | | Coleman W. Avery (1880-1938) — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,February22, 1880.Democrat.Lawyer;justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1920; appointed 1920; defeated, 1920.According topublishedreports, hemurderedhis wife, Sara, by shooting her in the head, and thenshothimself;he was found and taken to GeneralHospital,where he died without regaining consciousness, in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,March14, 1938 (age58 years, 20days).Interment atSpringGrove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio. | | Walter Ellsworth Brehm (1892-1971) — also known asWalter E. Brehm — of Logan,HockingCounty, Ohio; Millersport,FairfieldCounty, Ohio.Born in Somerset,PerryCounty, Ohio,May 25,1892.Republican.Dentist;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1938-42;U.S.Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1943-53.Member,Grange;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;Eagles;Elks;Kiwanis;PsiOmega.Convictedin 1951 of illegally acceptingcampaigncontributions from a clerk in his office, andfined$5,000.Died in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,August24, 1971 (age79 years, 91days).Burial location unknown. | | Gerald Norman Springer (b. 1944) — also known asJerry Springer;"Sultan ofSalaciousness" —of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born in London,England,February13, 1944.Democrat.Resignedfrom Cincinnati city council in 1974 after admitting hepaida prostitute with a personal check, which was found in a policeraid on a massage parlor; won back his council seat in 1975 and wenton to become mayor;mayorof Cincinnati, Ohio, 1977-78; candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1982; localtelevisionnews anchor; host of a raucus nationaltelevisiontalk show; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,2004.Jewish. Member,TauEpsilon Phi.Still living as of 2014. | | Wayne Levere Hays (1911-1989) — also known asWayne L. Hays — of Flushing,BelmontCounty, Ohio.Born in Bannock,BelmontCounty, Ohio,May 13,1911.Democrat. Mayor of Flushing, Ohio, 1939-45; member ofOhiostate senate, 1941-42;BelmontCounty Commissioner, 1945-48;U.S.Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1949-76; resigned 1976;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1960,1964;candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1976;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1979.In May 1976, he was caught up in ascandalwhen a clerk in his congressional office, Elizabeth Ray,chargedthat she was on the public payroll solely to providesexualfavors to the Congressman; Haysadmittedmost of the allegations; heresignedas committee chair in June, andresignedfrom Congress in September.DiedFebruary13, 1989 (age77 years, 276days).Interment atUnionCemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio. | | Albert Sidney Porter Jr. (1904-1979) — also known asAlbert S. Porter — of Lyndhurst,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio; Pepper Pike,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born inPortsmouth,Va.,November29, 1904.Democrat.Civilengineer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;CuyahogaCounty Engineer, 1947-76; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Ohio,1952,1964,1972;candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1958; candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1960,1964;chairof Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, 1963-69; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Ohio, 1964-72; in 1976, reportersdiscoveredthat he forced his staff tokickback two percent of their pay; aninvestigationresulted; hepleadedguilty to 19 counts oftheftin office, and wassentencedto two years of probation, andfined$10,000.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Grotto;Eagles;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;ReserveOfficers Association;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Tau BetaPi;SigmaXi;SigmaPhi Epsilon.Died, fromheartdisease anddiabetes,in HillcrestHospital,Mayfield Heights,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,January7, 1979 (age74 years, 39days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Albert Sidney Porter and Lena May (Edmonds) Porter; married,April20, 1929, to Grace Marie Robinson; married1949 toGenevieve Shaveyco. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | James Anthony Traficant Jr. (b. 1941) — also known asJames A. Traficant, Jr. — of Warren,TrumbullCounty, Ohio.Born in Youngstown,MahoningCounty, Ohio,May 8,1941.Sheriff;U.S.Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1985-2002; removed 2002;defeated, 2002; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1996,2000.As sheriff in the 1980s, waschargedwithacceptingbribes,triedand acquitted. In May, 2001, he wasindictedon ten counts ofbriberyand racketeering;triedandconvicted;sentencedtoprison;expelledfrom the U.S. House of Representatives, July 24, 2002.Still living as of 2014. | | Louis Stokes (1925-2015) — of Warrensville Heights,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,February23, 1925.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1969-99 (21st District 1969-93, 11thDistrict 1993-99); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1972,1996.Methodist.Africanancestry. Member,Freemasons;KappaAlpha Psi.Arrestedfordrunkendrivingin 1983;convictedon a lesserchargeandfined.DiedAugust18, 2015 (age90 years, 176days).Interment atLakeView Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | | J. William Petro (c.1940-2002) — of Ohio. Born about 1940.U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 1982-84.Firedas U.S. attorney amidchargesthat heleakedconfidential information;foundguilty ofcriminalcontempt of court in 1985.Died, of acerebralhemorrhage,May 23,2002 (ageabout 62years).Burial location unknown. | | Marvin Leon Warner (1919-2002) — also known asMarvin L. Warner — of Ohio. Born in Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.,1919.Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Ambassador toSwitzerland, 1977-79.One of 13 part-owners of the New York Yankeesbaseballteam in 1973-75, and was also part owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneersand Birmingham Stallionsfootballteams. Horses he owned or bred competed in the Kentucky Derby. Hisfirst wife later married Albert Sabin, inventor of the oral poliovaccine. Head of the Cincinnati-based Home State Savings Bank when itcollapsed in 1985, touching off a run on other Ohio banks.Convictedonfraudcharges in 1987 and served 28 months inprison. Alsochargedin federal court, but acquitted.On a visit to witness a launch of the space shuttleAtlantis,suffered aheartattack and died, at Cape Canaveral,BrevardCounty, Fla.,April 8,2002 (ageabout 82years).Interment atLakesideCemetery, Miami, Fla. | | Donald Edgar Lukens (1931-2010) — also known asDonald E. Lukens;Buz Lukens — of Middletown,ButlerCounty, Ohio.Born in Harveysburg,WarrenCounty, Ohio,February11, 1931.Republican.U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1967-71, 1987-90 (24th District1967-71, 8th District 1987-90); member ofOhiostate senate, 1975.Member,Sertoma;FarmBureau;DeltaChi;Order ofAhepa;Freemasons;Shriners;Kiwanis;Toastmasters.Convictedin 1989 on a misdemeanorchargeof contributing to the delinquency of a minor, by havingsexwith a 16 year old girl;sentencedto 30 days injail.Indictedin February 1995 on five counts ofbriberyand conspiracy; a jury in October 1995 found him not guilty on threecounts but was unable to reach a verdict on the other two; a mistrialwas declared.Reindictedin March 1996;triedandconvicted.DiedMay 22,2010 (age79 years, 100days).Burial location unknown. | | Mary Rose Oakar (b. 1940) — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio;Washington,D.C.Born in Ohio,March 5,1940.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1977-93; defeated, 1992;member,Rules Committee, Democratic NationalConvention, 2008.Female.She and two nephews wereindictedin 1995 over a scheme to evadecampaignfinance limits and put money into her campaign under the names offake donors; she was alsochargedwith obtaining money through bad checks on theHousebank; pleaded not guilty to seven felonies, and challenged thevalidity of the charges; in 1998,pleadedguilty to two misdemeanorcampaignfinance violations.Still living as of 2014. | | John Stozich (c.1927-2004) — of Findlay,HancockCounty, Ohio.Born in Mingo Junction,JeffersonCounty, Ohio, about 1927.Republican. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1983-91; director, OhioDepartment of Industrial Relations, 1991-95;mayorof Findlay, Ohio, 1996-2000;convictedofvehicularmanslaughterin May, 2004 for a traffic accident in which a woman died;sentencedto three yearsprobation;a jail term was suspended.Catholic.Died, in Blanchard Valley RegionalHealthCenter, Findlay,HancockCounty, Ohio,July 5,2004 (ageabout 77years).Burial location unknown. | | Robert Alphonso Taft III (b. 1942) — also known asBob Taft — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,January8, 1942.Republican.Servedin the Peace Corps; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1977-81;HamiltonCounty Commissioner, 1981-90; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Ohio, 1986;secretaryof state of Ohio, 1991-99;Governor ofOhio, 1999-2007; delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,2004;in 2005, hepleaded nocontest to four misdemeanors involvingfailureto disclose gifts, and wasfined$4,000; subsequentlyreprimandedby the Ohio Supreme Court.Methodist.Still living as of 2014. | | James Daniel Jordan (b. 1964) — also known asJim Jordan — of Urbana,ChampaignCounty, Ohio.Born in Troy,MiamiCounty, Ohio,February17, 1964.Republican.Athleticcoach; member ofOhiostate house of representatives 85th District, 1995-2000; memberofOhiostate senate 12th District, 2001-06;U.S.Representative from Ohio 4th District, 2007-; in 2018, he wasaccusedby former Ohio State University wrestlers of ignoringsexualabuse by the team physician; he denied this, but refused tocooperate with aninvestigation;in a lawsuit, he waschargedwithwitnesstampering andintimidation;received theMedalof Freedom on January 11, 2021;speaker, Republican National Convention, 2020.Still living as of 2024.
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