Ted W. Brown
Ted W. Brown (April 19, 1906 – August 20, 1984) was an American politician of the Ohio Republican party and long-time Ohio Secretary of State.
First elected in 1950, he was re-elected eight times. In 1970, Brown defeated Ohio Democrat John F. Kennedy. In 1974, Brown won re-election by defeating Democrat Tony P. Hall. In 1978, Brown lost his seat when he was narrowly defeated by Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. in a race that required a recount.
He died in 1984 at his Columbus home of cancer, aged 78.[1]
References
- "NY Times". nytimes.com. August 21, 1984. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
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| Preceded by Charles F. Sweeney |
Ohio Secretary of State 1951-1979 |
Succeeded by Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. |
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