Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. | |
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43rd Attorney General of Ohio | |
In office January 10, 1983 – January 6, 1991 | |
Governor | Dick Celeste |
Preceded by | William J. Brown |
Succeeded by | Lee Fisher |
45th Secretary of State of Ohio | |
In office January 8, 1979 – January 12, 1983 | |
Governor | James A. Rhodes |
Preceded by | Ted W. Brown |
Succeeded by | Sherrod Brown |
Member of the Ohio Senate from the 25th district | |
In office January 3, 1975-December 31, 1978 | |
Preceded by | Paul Matia |
Succeeded by | Paul Matia |
Personal details | |
Born | Anthony Joseph Celebrezze, Jr. September 8, 1941 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | July 4, 2003 De Graff, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 61)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Louisa |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | United States Naval Academy Cleveland State University College of Law (JD) |
Occupation | Politician, attorney |
Anthony Joseph "Tony" Celebrezze Jr. (September 8, 1941 – July 4, 2003) was an American politician of the Democratic party, who served as Ohio Attorney General, Ohio Secretary of State and an Ohio State Senator. He was the son of Anthony J. Celebrezze, and part of the Celebrezze political dynasty, which was prominent in Cleveland in particular and statewide in Ohio throughout the second half of the 20th century and early 2000s.