Ted Celeste | |
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Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 24th district | |
In office January 2, 2007 – December 31, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Geoffrey C. Smith |
Succeeded by | Stephanie Kunze |
Personal details | |
Born | Lakewood, Ohio, U.S. | September 27, 1945
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Columbus, Ohio |
Alma mater | College of Wooster |
Profession | Peace Corps, Real Estate |
Theodore S. Celeste (born September 27, 1945) is an American businessman and former politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party. After serving in the Peace Corps, Celeste, the brother of former Ohio governor and U.S. ambassador Dick Celeste, ran for the U.S. Senate in 2000 and lost to the Republican incumbent Mike DeWine. In 2006, Celeste was elected State Representative of Ohio's 24th District, and served until 2012.