Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1917, Feb. 26 | Born, Cincinnati, Ohio |
1939 | B.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. Married Blanca Noel (died 1968) |
1942 | LL.B., Harvard Law School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
1942-1946 | Commissioned ensign, United States Naval Reserve |
1942-1945 | Took part in landings at Guadalcanal, Sicily, Salerno, Normandy, and Okinawa during World War II |
1944 | Awarded navy commendation medal |
1946-1954 | Lawyer, law firm of Taft, Stettinius and Hollister, Cincinnati, Ohio; became partner, 1951 |
1955-1962 | Member, Ohio House of Representatives |
1961-1962 | Republican majority floor leader, Ohio House of Representatives |
1963-1964 | Member-at-large, United States House of Representatives |
1964 | Ran unsuccessfully for United States Senate |
1965-1966 | Partner, law firm of Taft, Stettinius and Hollister, Cincinnati, Ohio |
1967-1970 | Member, United States House of Representatives |
1969 | Married Katherine W. Perry (divorced 1977) |
1971-1976 | Member, United States Senate |
1976 | Ran unsuccessfully for reelection to United States Senate |
1977-1988 | Partner, law firm of Taft, Stettinius and Hollister, Cincinnati, Ohio |
1978 | Married Joan McKelvy |
1993, Dec. 7 | Died, Cincinnati, Ohio |