George D. Tablack (June 12, 1930 – October 20, 2001) was an American politician who served as a member of the

Ohio House of Representatives The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate. The House of Representatives first met in ...

, sheriff of

Mahoning County Mahoning County is located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 228,614. Its county seat and largest city is Youngstown. The county is named after the Mahoning River and was formed on March 1, 1846; the 83rd co ...

, and mayor of

Campbell, Ohio Campbell (; ) is a city in eastern Mahoning County, Ohio, United States, along the Mahoning River. The population was 7,852 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Located directly southeast of Youngstown, Ohio, Youngstown, it is a suburb i ...

Career

During his tenure as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, he was instrumental in obtaining funding for the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. The OOF Scholarship Program culminated in 1977 with the permanent endowment of a named scholarship funds in his honor, providing an annual award to an Ohio resident who aspires to practice family medicine in the state.

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Tribute to George D. Tablack
Democratic Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives 1930 births 2001 deaths Mayors of places in Ohio People from Campbell, Ohio 20th-century members of the Ohio General Assembly {{ohio-politician-stub