Henry Frazier Reams Jr., generally known as Frazier Reams Jr. (October 21, 1929 – July 20, 2020), was an American politician and attorney in Ohio. He was the son of U.S. Representative Frazier Reams Sr. Reams served in the Ohio State Senate from 1963 to 1966.[1] In 1966, Reams was nominated by the Democratic party for the office of Governor of Ohio.[2] He lost to the incumbent, Jim Rhodes.[3][4]

Frazier Reams Jr.
Member of the Ohio Senate
In office
1963–1966
Personal details
Born
Henry Frazier Reams Jr.

(1929-10-21)October 21, 1929
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 20, 2020(2020-07-20) (aged 90)
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSusan Rodawig Reams
RelationsFrazier Reams (father)
ChildrenMolly Reams Thompson, John Reams, David Reams, Edward Reams
Alma materWashington and Lee University
OccupationAttorney

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References

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  1. ^ 'Ohio Politics,' edited by Alexander P. Lamis, Kent State University Press: 1994, pg. 260
  2. ^ DAVID S. BRODER Special to The New York Times (1966-05-04). "OHIO DEMOCRATS NOMINATE REAMS - State Senator Will Oppose Gov. Rhodes in the Fall Voting Is Light Conservative Ahead Negro Trails in Ohio - Article - NYTimes.com". Select.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-01-19.
  3. ^ The Martindale-Hubbell law directory - Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, Inc, Martindale-Hubbell, Inc, Martindale-Hubbell (Firm) - Google Books. 1995-09-19. Retrieved 2013-01-19 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ DAVID R. JONES Special to The New York Times (1966-11-09). "RHODES RENAMED IN OHIO LANDSLIDE - But Taft Is Trailing in His Race for Seat in House - Article - NYTimes.com". Select.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-01-19.
Party political offices
Preceded by Democratic Party nominee for Governor of Ohio
1966
Succeeded by