Ted Strickland

Psychologist and Governor of Ohio

Ted Strickland - Psychologist and Governor of Ohio
Born

August 4th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 68th Governor of Ohio from 2007 to 2011. Engaged in politics after a career in psychology, including time as a U.S. Congressman. Advocated for various issues during gubernatorial tenure, focusing on education and economic policies. Preceded by Bob Taft and succeeded by John Kasich. Before political career, practiced psychology and contributed to mental health initiatives.

Served as the 68th Governor of Ohio

Represented Ohio's 6th congressional district

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