Thomas Austin (Ohio politician) explained

Thomas Austin
State House:Ohio
Term Start:1896
Term End:1896
Occupation:Politician

Thomas Austin was an American politician from Ohio. He served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing Stark County in 1896.

Biography

Austin served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing Stark County in 1896. He resigned from the role in August 1896 following his appointment as a trustee of the Cleveland State Hospital,[1] [2] [3] a psychiatric long-term care facility that operated from 1852 to 1975.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Thomas Austin the Man . 1896-08-18 . The Daily News . 3 . . 2023-08-06.
  2. News: Representative Austin Resigns . 1896-08-21 . The Akron Beacon and Republican . 3 . . 2023-08-06.
  3. Book: [{{Google books|jJCjAAAAMAAJ|page=231|plainurl=yes}} Legislative Manual of the State of Ohio, 1919–1920]. 1920. 231,236.
  4. Web site: Encyclopedia of Cleveland History: Cleveland State Hospital . . August 7, 2023 .