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699:George White
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193:Succeeded by
170:
158:Succeeded by
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103:Succeeded by
96:George White
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1855:1946 deaths
1850:1884 births
1486:J. W. Brown
1471:J. W. Brown
1426:J. T. Brown
867:Worthington
491:Akron, Ohio
483:Davey, John
330:horseradish
181:Preceded by
146:Preceded by
91:Preceded by
1834:Categories
1805:LaTourette
1212:Lieutenant
1177:Strickland
927:M. Bartley
922:T. Bartley
852:Huntington
652:1823–1829
621:1918–1921
583:1935–1939
503:B002MH472G
450:References
427:State Fair
377:track team
357:Kent, Ohio
319:John Davey
315:Kent, Ohio
295:Democratic
274:Alma mater
251:Democratic
226:Kent, Ohio
219:1884-07-25
75:Lieutenant
1775:D. Harter
1715:M. Harter
1700:Grosvenor
1610:Patterson
1516:Hollister
1501:Shoemaker
1496:Voinovich
1381:Greenlund
1214:governors
1167:Hollister
1162:Voinovich
1077:J. M. Cox
1067:J. M. Cox
977:J. D. Cox
835:Governors
820:Governors
365:Cleveland
347:Education
339:given by
309:Childhood
171:In office
136:In office
65:In office
55:53rd
1750:Bathrick
1745:Williams
1690:Atherton
1660:G. Bliss
1645:P. Bliss
1521:O'Connor
1396:C. Brown
1371:Pomerene
1366:Treadway
1341:Caldwell
1296:Richards
1256:McBurney
1251:Anderson
1147:Gilligan
1127:J. Brown
1052:Pattison
1037:Bushnell
1032:McKinley
1027:Campbell
972:Anderson
957:Dennison
892:McArthur
872:E. Brown
485:(1907).
433:See also
373:football
265:Children
129:district
1705:Wickham
1640:Johnson
1600:Bartley
1531:Johnson
1526:Bradley
1506:Leonard
1491:Celeste
1481:Donahey
1476:Herbert
1461:Herbert
1451:Herbert
1431:Pickrel
1416:Pickrel
1376:Nichols
1356:Harding
1346:Nippert
1326:Marquis
1321:Lampson
1306:Kennedy
1301:Warwick
1281:Curtiss
1266:Mueller
1246:Stanton
1157:Celeste
1137:DiSalle
1132:O'Neill
1122:Lausche
1117:Herbert
1112:Lausche
1107:Bricker
1087:Donahey
1047:Herrick
1022:Foraker
917:Shannon
907:Shannon
887:Trimble
877:Trimble
759:nominee
719:nominee
683:nominee
1800:Sawyer
1760:Knight
1735:Laning
1730:Webber
1725:Skiles
1695:Geddes
1685:Finley
1670:Monroe
1665:Welker
1635:Harper
1625:Harper
1620:Sweeny
1615:Hunter
1546:Husted
1541:Taylor
1536:Fisher
1511:DeWine
1441:Mosier
1436:Sawyer
1421:Braden
1386:Arnold
1361:Harris
1351:Gordon
1331:Harris
1311:Conrad
1236:Welker
1221:Medill
1187:DeWine
1182:Kasich
1152:Rhodes
1142:Rhodes
1092:Cooper
1072:Willis
1062:Harmon
1057:Harris
1017:Hoadly
1012:Foster
1007:Bishop
967:Brough
947:Medill
912:Corwin
882:Morrow
862:Looker
847:Kirker
842:Tiffin
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414:Legacy
403:Family
257:Spouse
228:, U.S.
1810:Joyce
1790:Ayres
1785:Huber
1765:Davey
1755:Davey
1740:Sharp
1710:Owens
1680:Cowan
1675:Berry
1655:Blake
1650:Spink
1630:Evans
1605:Cooke
1446:Yoder
1411:Bloom
1406:Lewis
1401:Bloom
1391:Bloom
1336:Jones
1286:Fitch
1276:Young
1226:Myers
1102:Davey
1097:White
1082:Davis
1002:Young
997:Hayes
992:Allen
987:Noyes
982:Hayes
952:Chase
902:Vance
897:Lucas
857:Meigs
646:from
615:from
121:from
1780:Rowe
1720:Kerr
1316:Lyon
1271:Hart
1241:Kirk
1231:Ford
1172:Taft
1042:Nash
942:Wood
937:Ford
932:Bebb
828:Ohio
822:and
768:1940
761:for
732:1936
728:1934
721:for
692:1928
685:for
499:ASIN
469:ISBN
233:Died
213:Born
127:14th
123:Ohio
1466:Nye
1456:Nye
1261:Lee
962:Tod
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