Isaiah "Ike" Thompson (November 8, 1915 – June 25, 1995) was a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the 14th district (portions of Glenville, Euclid, Bratenahl, and East Cleveland) from 1971–1990. Thompson graduated from Central High School and attended Cleveland State University.[1][2] Thompson served as a vice-chairman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party. Thompson was a member of the Knights of Columbus and a member of St. Aloysious Roman Catholic Church.[3] With his wife Lodeamer, he had one daughter, Arwilda Storey.[2]
Ike Thompson | |
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 Ike Thompson in 1981 | |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 14th district | |
| In office January 3, 1971-December 31, 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Hill |
| Succeeded by | C.J. Prentiss |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Isaiah Thompson November 8, 1915 Birmingham, Alabama |
| Died | June 25, 1995 (aged 79) Cleveland, Ohio |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lodeamer Pettiford |
| Children | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "Ohio lawmaker is convicted". The Bryan Times. December 8, 1989. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
- ^ a b Stokes, Louis (June 28, 1995). "Noting the Passing of Former State Representative Ike Thompson". Congressional Record. 141 (107). Government Printing Office. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
- ^ "Ike Thompson | The Ohio Statehouse". 2017-09-18. Archived from the original on 2017-09-18. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
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