Isaiah "Ike" Thompson (November 8, 1915 – June 25, 1995) was a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the 14th district (portions of Glenville, Euclid, Bratenahl, and East Cleveland) from 1971–1990. Thompson graduated from Central High School and attended Cleveland State University.[1][2] Thompson served as a vice-chairman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party. Thompson was a member of the Knights of Columbus and a member of St. Aloysious Roman Catholic Church.[3] With his wife Lodeamer, he had one daughter, Arwilda Storey.[2]

Ike Thompson
Ike Thompson in 1981
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 14th district
In office
January 3, 1971-December 31, 1990
Preceded byTom Hill
Succeeded byC.J. Prentiss
Personal details
Born
Isaiah Thompson

(1915-11-08)November 8, 1915
Birmingham, Alabama
DiedJune 25, 1995(1995-06-25) (aged 79)
Cleveland, Ohio
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLodeamer Pettiford
Children1

References

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  1. ^ "Ohio lawmaker is convicted". The Bryan Times. December 8, 1989. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  2. ^ a b Stokes, Louis (June 28, 1995). "Noting the Passing of Former State Representative Ike Thompson". Congressional Record. 141 (107). Government Printing Office. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  3. ^ "Ike Thompson | The Ohio Statehouse". 2017-09-18. Archived from the original on 2017-09-18. Retrieved 2018-06-21.