Charles W. Whalen Jr.

A Representative from Ohio. Born in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, July 31, 1920. Graduate of Oakwood High School. Graduated from University of Dayton with a degree in business administration in 1942, and Harvard University Graduate School of Business in 1946. United States Army, during the Second World War, discharged as first lieutenant in 1946. Vice president of the Dayton Dress Co. , 1946-1952. Professor of economics and chairman of the department, University of Dayton, 1962-1966. Ohio state representative, three terms, 1955-1960. Ohio state senator, two terms, 1961-1966. Elected as a Republican to the Ninetieth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1967-January 3, 1979). Was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1978. Died on June 27, 2011, in Washington, D. C. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.  .