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  Lausche, Frank J.
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NameFrank J. Lausche
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Born November 14, 1895
Died April 21, 1990 (94 years)
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InfoSenator from Ohio; born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio November 14, 1895; attended Central Institute Prep School in 1915 and 1916; during the First World War served as second lieutenant in the United States Army; graduated from John Marshall School of Law in 1920; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced the practice of law in Cleveland, Ohio; judge of Municipal Court 1932-1937; judge of Common Pleas Court 1937-1941; mayor of Cleveland 1941-1944; Governor of Ohio from 1945 until his resignation effective January 3, 1957, having been elected to the Senate; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1956, reelected in 1962, and served from January 3, 1957, until January 3, 1969; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1968; died in Cleveland, Ohio, April 21, 1990; interment in Calvary Cemetery.



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  05/07/1968 OH US Senate - D Primary Lost 44.60% (-10.80%)
  11/06/1962 OH US Senate Won 61.56% (+23.12%)
  05/08/1962 OH US Senate - D Primary Won 73.96% (+58.66%)
  11/06/1956 OH US Senate Won 52.89% (+5.78%)
  08/17/1956 US President - D Convention Lost 0.44% (-65.45%)
  07/01/1956 US President - D Primaries Lost 4.59% (-46.11%)
  05/08/1956 OH US President - D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1954 OH Governor Won 54.09% (+8.19%)
  05/04/1954 OH Governor - D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1952 OH Governor Won 55.90% (+11.79%)
  05/06/1952 OH Governor - D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1950 OH Governor Won 52.62% (+5.24%)
  05/02/1950 OH Governor - D Primary Won 82.11% (+67.96%)
  11/02/1948 OH Governor Won 53.67% (+7.33%)
  05/04/1948 OH Governor - D Primary Won 67.15% (+39.09%)
  11/05/1946 OH Governor Lost 48.88% (-1.76%)
  05/07/1946 OH Governor - D Primary Won 89.21% (+78.42%)
  11/07/1944 OH Governor Won 51.82% (+3.63%)
  05/09/1944 OH Governor - D Primary Won 54.92% (+35.32%)
  11/02/1943 Cleveland Mayor Won 71.10% (+42.19%)
  11/04/1941 Cleveland Mayor Won 60.59% (+21.18%)
ENDORSEMENTS
OH US President - Nov 08, 1988 R George H. W. Bush
OH US Senate - Nov 08, 1988 R George V. Voinovich
OH Governor - Nov 07, 1978 R James A. Rhodes
OH US President - Nov 02, 1976 R Gerald R. Ford
OH US President - Nov 07, 1972 R Richard M. Nixon
OH US President - Nov 05, 1968 R Richard M. Nixon
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Aug 30, 1967 D Thurgood Marshall
CIA Director - Nov 29, 1961 NPA Reject
US Ambassador to Iran - May 08, 1961 NPA Reject
US Secretary of Commerce - Jun 18, 1959 R Lewis L. Strauss
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