Barney Quilter

J. Barney Quilter
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 50th district
In office
January 3, 1967 – December 31, 1994
Preceded byNone (First)
Succeeded byJohn Garcia
Personal details
Born(1919-04-09)April 9, 1919
Toledo, Ohio
DiedAugust 15, 2005(2005-08-15) (aged 86)
Oregon, Ohio[1]
Political partyDemocratic

James Barney Quilter (April 9, 1919 – August 15, 2005) was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives.[1]

Early life

Quilter was born in 1919 to James and Helen Marie Quilter and he grew up in East Toledo.[1] He served in the 167th Combat Engineer Battalion in Europe during World War II.[1] Quilter married Mary Carmella Sarno in 1944.[1][2] Together they had two children.[1][2]

Career

In 1957 and 1965, Quilter ran unsuccessfully for the Toledo City Council.[1] He worked in public relations at the Toledo Health and Retirees Center.[1]

Quilter served in the Ohio House of Representatives for 20 years.[1]

He died at the age of 86 in August 2005.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Emch, Dale (17 August 2005). "28-year State House rep venerated by colleagues".
  2. ^ a b "James Bernard "Barney" Quilter". Archived from the original on 2020-10-14. Retrieved 2020-10-13 – via Legacy.