Thomas Pottenger | |
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Member of the OhioHouseofRepresentatives from the 20th district | |
In office January 3, 1977-July 20, 1990 | |
Preceded by | John Brandenberg |
Succeeded by | Cheryl Winkler |
In office January 3,1969-December 31,1972 | |
Preceded by | Bill Anderson |
Succeeded by | Jim Luken |
Personal details | |
Born | June 9,1920 |
Died | October 23,2003 83) Cincinnati,Ohio [1] | (aged
Political party | Republican |
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