Ike Thompson | |
Image Name: | Ike Thompson.jpeg |
Caption: | Ike Thompson in 1981 |
State House: | Ohio |
State: | Ohio |
District: | 14th |
Term: | January 3, 1971-December 31, 1990 |
Preceded: | Tom Hill |
Succeeded: | C.J. Prentiss |
Party: | Democrat |
Birth Date: | 8 November 1915 |
Birth Place: | Birmingham, Alabama |
Death Place: | Cleveland, Ohio |
Spouse: | Lodeamer Pettiford |
Birth Name: | Isaiah Thompson |
Children: | 1 |
Isaiah "Ike" Thompson (November 8, 1915 – June 25, 1995) was a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the 14th district (portions of Glenville, Euclid, Bratenahl, and East Cleveland) from 1971–1990. Thompson graduated from Central High School and attended Cleveland State University.[1] [2] Thompson served as a vice-chairman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party. Thompson was a member of the Knights of Columbus and a member of St. Aloysious Roman Catholic Church.[3] With his wife Lodeamer, he had one daughter, Arwilda Storey.