Tom Luken
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For the American football offensive lineman, see Tom Luken (American football).
Thomas Andrew Luken (July 9, 1925 – January 10, 2018) was an American politician of the Democratic Party from Ohio, serving in the United States House of Representatives during the 1970s and 1980s.
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Quick Facts Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio, Preceded by ...
Tom Luken | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | |
In office March 5, 1974 – January 3, 1975 | |
Preceded by | William J. Keating |
Succeeded by | Bill Gradison |
Constituency | 1st district |
In office January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1991 | |
Preceded by | Donald D. Clancy |
Succeeded by | Charlie Luken |
Constituency | 2nd district (1977–1983) 1st district (1983–1991) |
Mayor of Cincinnati | |
In office 1971–1972 | |
Preceded by | Bill Gradison |
Succeeded by | Ted Berry |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Andrew Luken (1925-07-09)July 9, 1925 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | January 10, 2018(2018-01-10) (aged 92) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Shirley Ann Ast (1947-2018; his death) |
Children | Charlie Luken, Mary Miller, Annie Hall (deceased), Timothy Luken, Margaret Sandman, Elisabeth Luken, Martha Luken, Matthew Luken |
Alma mater | Bowling Green State University Xavier University Salmon P. Chase College of Law |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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