A Representative from Ohio. Born in Roseboro, Sampson County, N. C. , November 10, 1954. Graduated from S. D. Lee High School, Columbus, Miss. , 1972. B. S. , Troy University, Troy, Ala. , 1979. M. S. , Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga. , 1984. United States Air Force, 1973-1999. Business owner. Corporate executive. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the six succeeding Congresses until his resignation on January 21, 2024 (January 3, 2011-January 21, 2024). President, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio, 2024-present.