Delbert L. Latta

A Representative from Ohio. Born in Weston, Wood County, Ohio, March 5, 1920. Attended the public schools in North Baltimore, Ohio. Graduated from McComb (Ohio) High School in 1938. Attended Findlay College, Findlay, Ohio, 1938-1940. Ohio Northern University, LL. B. , 1943, and from the same university, A. B. , 1945. Served in the Ohio National Guard and the United States Army, Thirty-seventh Division, 1938-1941, and in the United States Marine Corps Reserve in 1942 and 1943. Admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of law in Bowling Green, Ohio, in 1944. Member of the Ohio state senate, 1953-1958. Delegate, Republican National Convention, 1968. Elected as a Republican to the Eighty-sixth and to the fourteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1959-January 3, 1989). Was not a candidate for renomination in 1988 to the One Hundred First Congress. Died on May 12, 2016, in Bowling Green, Ohio. Interment at McComb Union Cemetery, McComb, Ohio.