Gene Damschroder

Politician

1922 – 2008

88

Who was Gene Damschroder?

Eugene E. "Gene" Damschroder was an American politician and aviator. He was member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1973 to 1983. He was a member of the Republican Party.

Damschroder flew seaplanes for the U.S. Navy during World War II.

Damschroder was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1972, representing Fremont in the 86th District from 1973 to 1983.

Damschroder tried to regain his seat, now the 81st District, in Republican primary elections in 2002 and 2008.

On June 8, 2008, Damschroder was killed when the single engine Cessna aircraft he was flying crashed with five other persons on board.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Jan 14, 1922
Sandusky County
Children
Religion
  • Lutheranism
Died
Jun 8, 2008
Fremont

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Gene Damschroder." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 17 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/gene_damschroder>.

Discuss this Gene Damschroder biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net