Succeeded by Priscilla Mead Party Republican Party | Name Eugene Watts Political party Republican | |
Born October 17, 1942
St. Louis, Missouri ( 1942-10-17 ) Died November 11, 2008, Columbus, Ohio, United States Books The Social Bases of City Politics: Atlanta, 1865-1903 | ||
Preceded by Michael Schwarzwalder | ||
Eugene J. Watts (October 17, 1942 – November 11, 2008) was a member of the Ohio Senate, United States, serving the 16th district. His district encompassed the western portions of Columbus, Ohio. In 2000, he faced term limits, and was succeeded by Priscilla D. Mead. He was a Professor Emeritus of History at The Ohio State University. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War and rose to the rank of captain and earned a Bronze Star. He completed his PhD studies at Emory University in Atlanta. During his tenure in the Ohio Senate he was an advocate for veteran affairs and education.
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