Fred Deering | |
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Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 70th district | |
In office January 3, 1973 – December 31, 1992 | |
Preceded by | Howard Knight |
Succeeded by | Darrell Opfer |
Personal details | |
Born | (1923-05-09)May 9, 1923 Oxford Township, Ohio |
Died | March 15, 2010(2010-03-15) (aged 86) Monroeville, Ohio |
Political party | Democratic |
Frederick Henry Deering (May 9, 1923 – March 15, 2010) was a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives.
Early life and education
A 1941 graduate of Monroeville High School (Ohio), Deering attended Ohio State University.
Career
Deering was nicknamed “Freeway Fred” because of his support to remove tolls from the Ohio Turnpike. He was also a commissioner of the Erie MetroParks district, Erie County commissioner and a member of the Perkins board of education.
References
- "Frederick H. Deering Obituary (2010) the Columbus Dispatch". Legacy.com.
- "Hall of Fame". Monroeville Schools. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- "Former area legislator, park leader dies". The Toledo Blade. March 16, 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
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