Cliff Clevenger
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Biography
Cliff Clevenger was born on a ranch near Long Pine, Nebraska. He moved in 1895 with his parents to Lacona, Iowa, where he attended the public schools. He engaged in the mercantile business at Marengo, Iowa, 1901–1903 and at Appleton, Wisconsin, 1904-1914. He was also president of the Clevenger Stores, Bowling Green, Ohio, 1915–1926 and manager of the F. W. Uhlman Stores, Bryan, Ohio, 1927-1938.
Congress
Clevenger was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1939 - January 3, 1959). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1958. He died at his home in Tiffin, Ohio, in 1960.[1]
Clevenger voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1957.[2]
Death
He died on December 13, 1960, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Neenah, Wisconsin.
References
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- 1885 births
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- People from Brown County, Nebraska
- People from Warren County, Iowa
- People from Bryan, Ohio
- People from Appleton, Wisconsin
- People from Tiffin, Ohio
- Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio
- 20th-century members of the United States House of Representatives