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Governor Portraits
William Bebb was born on the dry fork of the White-water River, Ohio in 1802. He was home schooled because public education wasn't available in the Ohio wilderness during this tim ...
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Governor Portraits
William Dennison was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1815. He worked with his father's woolen firm as a youth and studied law in Cincinnati, becoming active with the Whig Party prior ...
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Governor Portraits
William McKinley was born in Niles, Ohio, in 1843. He served in the 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War attaining the rank of Captain and Brevet Major, originally en ...
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Governor Portraits
William Medill was the first Lieutenant Governor of Ohio (1852). Medill was born in the State of Delaware in 1801. In primary school he studied the classics. He graduated from Del ...
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George Washington Williams Room
William B. Saunders, destined to become a prominent Cleveland attorney specializing in probate and real estate law, was born in Deland, Florida, in 1895, one of four children.
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George Washington Williams Room
William Bowen, who became one of the most influential African American political leaders in Ohio, grew up in poverty in the West End of Cincinnati. He graduated from Woodward High ...
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George Washington Williams Room
Born during a period when African Americans had few opportunities, William Clifford nevertheless distinguished himself through hard work, education, and political leadership. A na ...
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George Washington Williams Room
William H. Copeland was born to William Copeland, a painting contractor, and Mary Copeland on July 30, 1848 in Columbus, Ohio. Young Copeland attended public schools and, while st ...
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George Washington Williams Room
William Parham was born in Petersburg, Virginia, on September 15, 1839. Much of his childhood was spent in Philadelphia, where he lived from 1845 to 1856 and attended public schoo ...
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Ohio Presidents
Representing North Bend, Ohio, Harrison served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1816 to 1819 and the Ohio Senate from 1825 to 1828. He became the ninth President of the U ...
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