Bob Schuler
Bob Schuler | |
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| Member of the Ohio Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office January 6, 2003 – June 19, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Finan |
| Succeeded by | Shannon Jones |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 36th district | |
| In office January 3, 1993 – December 31, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Terry Tranter |
| Succeeded by | Michelle G. Schneider |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 15, 1943 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.[1] |
| Died | June 19, 2009 (aged 66) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
Robert Schuler (June 15, 1943 – June 19, 2009) was a
term limits in effect, Schuler was ineligible to run for a fifth term in 2000, and was succeeded by Michelle G. Schneider
.
Although term-limited from the House, Schuler soon returned to the legislature as a member of the Ohio Senate. With Richard Finan term-limited in 2002, Schuler sought his seat.[2] He went on to win, and was reelected in 2006.
In his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, J. D. Vance recalls that he worked for Schuler while he was in college.[3]
Suffering from cancer while in the Senate, Schuler died in June 2009, with a year and a half left in his term.[4] Shannon Jones was appointed by senate Republicans to fill out the remainder of his term.[5]
References
- ^ Dave Larsen (June 20, 2009). "Local state senator dies | Ohio politics". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ^ Schuler wants Finan seat
- OCLC 965479512.
I took a job at the Ohio Statehouse, working for a remarkably kind senator from the Cincinnati area named Bob Schuler. He was a good man, and I liked his politics, so when constituents called and complained, I tried to explain his positions.
- ^ State Senator Schuler dies after cancer fight Archived July 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ S. R. No. 93-Senator Niehaus: Relative to the appointment of Shannon Jones to fill the vacancy in the membership of the Senate for the 7th Senatorial District, Ohio Senate Journal (August 11, 2019).
External links
- Senator Robert Schuler at Project Vote Smart
- Follow the Money - Robert L. Schuler
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