Cliff Clevenger

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Cliff Clevenger
File:Cliff Clevenger 84th Congress 1955.jpg
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 5th district
In office
January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1959
Preceded by Frank C. Kniffin
Succeeded by Del Latta
Personal details
Born (1885-08-20)August 20, 1885
Brown County, Nebraska
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Tiffin, Ohio
Resting place Oak Hill Cemetery, Neenah, Wisconsin
Political party Republican

Cliff Clevenger (August 20, 1885 – December 13, 1960) was a United States Representative from Ohio. He was born on a ranch near Long Pine, Brown County, Nebraska. He moved in 1895 with his parents to Lacona, Iowa, where he attended the public schools. He engaged in the mercantile business at Marengo, Iowa, 1901–1903 and at Appleton, Wisconsin, 1904-1914. He was also president of the Clevenger Stores, Bowling Green, Ohio, 1915–1926 and manager of the F. W. Uhlman Stores, Bryan, Ohio, 1927-1938.

Clevenger was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1939 - January 3, 1959). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1958. He died in Tiffin, Ohio in 1960. He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Neenah, Wisconsin.

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 5th congressional district

1939-1959
Succeeded by
Del Latta