James A. Lantz
American politician
Intro | American politician | |
Places | United States of America | |
was | Lawyer Politician | |
Work field | Law Politics | |
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Birth | 15 September 1921 | |
Death | 19 June 2014Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, U.S.A. (aged 92 years) | |
Star sign | Virgo | |
Politics: | Democratic Party |
James A. Lantz (September 15, 1921 – June 19, 2014) was an American lawyer and politician.
Born in Fairfield County, Ohio, Lantz served in the United States Army Air Forces as a pilot. He received his bachelor's degree from Denison University and his law degree from Moritz College of Law. Lantz then practiced law in Lancaster, Ohio. From 1953 to 1963, Lantz served as a Democrat in the Ohio House of Representatives and was speaker in 1959. Lantz lost the Democrat primary election for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio. He returned to his law practice in Lancaster, Ohio and was involved in the insurance business. Lantz died in Lancaster, Ohio.