John Garcia (politician)
John Garcia | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 50th district | |
| In office January 3, 1995-December 31, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Barney Quilter |
| Succeeded by | Jeanine Perry |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
John Garcia (born 1 November 1928 in Houston, Texas)[1] was a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He died in 2003.[2] He was the first Hispanic ever voted into the Ohio General Assembly.
Family
Garcia was married to his wife Dolores and together they have 5 children: Gaye, John Jr., Thomas, Bruce, and Sue. Garcia and his wife used to live in Toledo, Ohio.[1] John also had wonderful life with his friends and family. He helped the community out all over the east side of Toledo. He was there to help anyone in need.
Education
Garcia graduated from a high school in Gilsonburg, Ohio. He was the first Hispanic to graduate.[1]
Religion
Garcia is a Methodist.[1]
Professional experience
Garcia was an hourly supervisor for Libbey-Owens Ford.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "John Garcia, Sr. Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- ^ In Memory: Rep. John Garcia
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