Donald D. Clancy
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Donald D. Clancy | |
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Mayor of Cincinnati | |
In office 1957–1960 | |
Preceded by | Charles Phelps Taft II |
Succeeded by | Walt Bachrach |
Personal details | |
Born | Cincinnati Law School | July 24, 1921
Donald D. Clancy (July 24, 1921 – June 12, 2007) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives. He represented the 2nd District of Ohio for eight terms from 1961 until 1977.
Early life and education
Clancy was born in Cincinnati, in Ohio's Hamilton County. He graduated from
Career
In 1948, Clancy was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of law in Cincinnati. He served on the city council from 1952 until 1960; from 1958 until 1960 he was the mayor as well as the chairman of the Cincinnati Planning Commission.
Clancy defeated future television talk show personality Jerry Springer in his 1970 re-election campaign. Clancy received approximately 56% of the vote to Springer's 44%.
Congress
Beginning with the
Death
Clancy died on June 12, 2007, from complications of Parkinson's disease.[2]
References
- ^ Donald Clancy. Kentucky New Era (June 14, 2007)
- ^ "Donald Clancy dies at age 85". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. June 14, 2007. p. 17. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
Former mayor Donald Clancy dies at age 85 Donald D. Clancy, 85, mayor of Cincinnati in the late 1950s and an eight-term U.S. congressman for Ohio's Second District died Tuesday of Parkinson's disease at his Montgomery home.
External links
- United States Congress. "Donald D. Clancy (id: C000409)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Donald D. Clancy at Find a Grave