Michael DiSalle

Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle in 1962
60th Governor of Ohio
In office
January 12, 1959 – January 14, 1963
LieutenantJohn W. Donahey
Preceded byC. William O'Neill
Succeeded byJim Rhodes
Director of the
Economic Stabilization Agency
In office
December 22, 1952 – January 20, 1953
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Preceded byRoger Putnam
Succeeded byAgency abolished
Director of the Office of Price Stabilization
In office
December 1950 – January 23, 1952
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byAlan Valentine
46th Mayor of Toledo
In office
January 1948 – November 30, 1950[1]
Preceded byLloyd Emerson Roulet
Succeeded byOllie Czelusta
Member of the Toledo City Council
In office
1942–1950
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
In office
1937–1939
Personal details
Born
Michael Vincent DiSalle

(1908-01-06)January 6, 1908
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 16, 1981(1981-09-16) (aged 73)
Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Myrtle Eugene England
(m. 1929)
EducationGeorgetown University (LL.B.)
ProfessionLawyer

Michael Vincent DiSalle (January 6, 1908 – September 16, 1981)[1][2] was the 60th governor of Ohio, serving from 1959 to 1963. A Democrat, he was a member of the Toledo City Council and served as the 46th mayor of Toledo from 1948 to 1950.

  1. ^ a b Loftus, Joseph A. (December 1, 1950). "Key price job goes to Toledo's mayor; price stabilizer". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on July 22, 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2020. WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 --- President Truman named Mayor Michael V. DiSalle of Toledo, Ohio, today to be Director of Price Stabilization. ... He flew to Washington today, met Mr. [Alan] Valentine and President Truman, and then flew home to quit the Mayor's job. His term has another year to run. He was elected a [Toledo] City Councilman, and the Council elected him as Mayor. ... Mr. DiSalle was born in New York [on] Jan. 6, 1908. He has lived in Toledo since 1911. He attended the public and parochial schools there and was graduated from Georgetown University in 1931 with a Bachelor of Law degree. Notre Dame bestowed an honorary Doctor of Laws degree in 1949. He began his law career in Toledo as assistant district counsel of the Home Owners Loan Corporation in 1933 and served in that post for about two years. He was a member of the Ohio Legislature in 1937 and 1938 and was Assistant City Law Director from 1939 to 1941. He has been a member of the City Council since 1942 and served two terms as Vice Mayor before his election as Mayor in 1947 and again in 1949. During his service the city paid off its entire indebtedness. ... He is a Roman Catholic, is married and is the father of a boy and four girls, the oldest a student at St. Mary's College in Indiana.
  2. ^ "Michael V. DiSalle, 73, former governor of Ohio". The New York Times. September 17, 1981. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on July 7, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2020.