Douglas Applegate

Earl Douglas "Doug" Applegate, Jr. (March 27, 1928 – August 7, 2021) was an American politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio. Applegate was a Democrat.[1] He ran for President of the United States in the Democratic Party primaries for the 1988 presidential election.

Doug Applegate
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 18th district
In office
January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1995
Preceded byWayne Hays
Succeeded byBob Ney
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 30th district
In office
January 3, 1969 – December 31, 1974
Preceded byJohn Longsworth
Succeeded byKinsey Milleson
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 33rd district
In office
January 3, 1961 – December 31, 1968
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byArthur Bowers
Personal details
Born
Earl Douglas Applegate, Jr.

(1928-03-27)March 27, 1928
Steubenville, Ohio, U.S.
DiedAugust 7, 2021(2021-08-07) (aged 93)
Spring Hill, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
OccupationReal Estate

By 1994, Applegate had served almost two decades in the House, and opted to retire.[2] He was succeeded by Bob Ney.

Applegate died on August 7, 2021 in Spring Hill, Florida, aged 93.[3]

Douglas Applegate Media

References

Other websites

  • United States Congress. "Douglas Applegate (id: A000214)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • Appearances on C-SPAN