Oviatt Cole

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Oviatt Cole was an American politician in Ohio. A

Republican, he was Ohio State Auditor
1863–1864.

When Ohio State Auditor

Governor Tod to fill the office.[1]

At the Republican State Convention later in 1863, Cole lost on the first ballot to James H. Godman for the nomination for Auditor.[2]

While living in Litchfield, Ohio, Cole was Recorder of Medina County, Ohio from 1836–1842.[3]

Notes

References

  • Smith, Joseph P, ed. (1898). History of the Republican Party in Ohio. Vol. I. Chicago: the Lewis Publishing Company.
  • History of Medina County and Ohio: containing a history of the state of Ohio. Chicago: Baskin & Battey. 1881. p. 240.
Political offices
Preceded by
Robert W. Tayler
Ohio State Auditor
1863–1864
Succeeded by