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Profiles in Achievement
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hershey, William.
- Series:
- The Bliss Institute Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politicians--Ohio--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Politicians--Ohio--History.
- Politics and government.
- Ohio--Politics and government--History.
- Ohio.
- Ohio--History.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource 270 p..)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ashland : University of Akron Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- Profiles of Ohio political trailblazers and high achievers including Republicans Ray Bliss, Jim Rhodes, Jo Ann Davidson and Mike DeWine and Democrats Louis Stokes, John Glenn, Dick Celeste and Sherrod Brown. Their careers stretch from the 1930s to today.
- Contents:
- John Seiberling: From Lawmaker to Peacemaker
- Louis Stokes: A King of the Hill
- John Glenn: Crying Out A Message of Doom
- Howard Metzenbaum: Going Out in Metzenbaum Style
- Mike DeWine: When a Family Man Heads for the Hill
- Sherrod Brown: Brown Takes on the Role as Challenger
- Contributors
- Index
- Tom Sawyer: Coming Home to Capitol Hill
- Don Plusquellic: A Kid from Kenmore
- George Voinovich: A Voice of Tranquility on Road to "Normalcy"
- Jim Rhodes: Is This Really the End of His Era?
- Dick Celeste: See Dick Still Run
- Nancy Hollister: Hollister Takes Office
- Betty Montgomery: To the Moon with Montgomery?
- Jo Ann Davidson: The Whole Package
- Vern Riffe: "Boss" Riffe Runs a Tight House
- Bill Batchelder: Bill Batchelder in the House
- Sterling Tucker: Righting Civil Wrongs
- Thaddeus Garrett: Garrett Faces a Tough Job
- Ralph Regula: Pickups, Pragmatism and Polish
- Cover
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction: Profiles in Achievement
- Ray Bliss: The Party's Not Over
- Eddie Davis: Still Eddie After All These Years
- John Galbreath: Down on the Farm with John Galbreath
- Johnny Apple: The Life and Times of Akron's Apple
- Jim Williams: "Rare Jurist" Will Be Missed
- Maureen O'Connor: The Most Powerful Woman in Summit County
- Mary Taylor: Legislator Eyes Race for Auditor
- Barbara Sykes: Rep. Sykes to Run for Ohio Auditor
- Roy Ray: It's Half a Year of Sweet Music for Akron Mayor
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9781629221380
- 1629221384
- OCLC:
- 1264716569
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