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- Born: August 4, 1941 in Lucasville, OhioOhio.gov: About Ted
- Father was a steelworkerOhio.gov: About Ted
- Is one of nine childrenOhio.gov: About Ted
- Graduated from Northwest High SchoolOhio.gov: About Ted
- 1963: Graduated from Asbury College in Kentucky, with a B.A. in HistoryOhio.gov: About Ted
- Received a Master of Divinity from Asbury Theological SeminaryOhio.gov: About Ted
- 1980: Received a PhD in Counseling Psychology from the University of KentuckyOhio.gov: About Ted
- Spouse: Frances StricklandOhio.gov: About Ted
- Frances Strickland is an educational psychologistOhio.gov: About Ted
- He has worked as an administrator at a Methodist children’s home, an assistant professor of psychology at Shawnee State University and at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility (SOCF) as a consulting psychologistOhio.gov: About Ted
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Ted Strickland became the governor of Ohio on January 8, 2007. Although Strickland was a staunch supporter of Hillary Clinton during the Democratic primary, he has been actively campaigning on behalf of Barack Obama. Strickland spoke on the second day of the 2008 Democratic Convention.LA Times: Ted Strickland Rules Himself Out... (June 10, 2008)
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- "I love being the governor of Ohio ... You just can stop any thought of the vice presidency, that’s not something that I’m interested in. If drafted, I will not run; nominated, I will not accept; and if elected, I will not serve. So, I don’t know how more crystal clear I can be."—Governor Ted StricklandLA Times: Ted Strickland Rules Himself Out... (June 10, 2008)




