Emery County Progress | 1906-06-23 | Page 2 | Ohio's Governor Dead

GOVERNOR DEAD john M pattison ie called to the great beyond cincinnati john M pattison gov arnor of ohio died of bright s disease it 4 20 monday afternoon at his home n mildord fifteen miles east of thia city john pattison boi lawyer state legislator member of congress nd governor ot ohio wa born in clermont county 0 june 13 1847 he enlisted as a volunteer in the united states army when but 16 years of age in 1864 and entered college abely after being mustered out grad dating at the ohio wesleyan sity delaware 0 with the class ot 1869 having been a college mate ot united states senator james for aker he was admitted to the bar in 1872 and elected to the lower house at the ohio legislature in 1873 from 1874 to 1876 he was the attorney for the committee of safety at cincinnati he became a member of the ohio sen ate in 1890 and was elected to the efty second congress for the past fifteen years he had been president of the union central lite insurance company he was a democrat and one of the leaders in he state senate in support of aton for a more stringent observance it sunday andrew lintner harris lieutenant governor eo vernor who under the constitution becomes governor during the balance pt the term for which pattison was lecter Is a republican