Kaptur (politician, U.S. representative) (Toledo) John Kasich (politician, former Representative from Ohio (1983-2001), and former Governor of Ohio) (Pittsburgh/Columbus) Michael J. Kirwan (politician, U.S. representative) (Youngstown) John Koskinen (IRS Commissioner) (Cleveland) Dennis Kucinich (politician) (Cleveland) Alan George Lance, Sr. (judge, politician, and the National Commander of The American Legion 1999–2000) (McComb) Kenesaw Mountain Landis (federal judge, baseball commissioner) (Millville) Frank Lausche (Ohio Senator and Governor) Susie Lee (politician, U.S. representative) (Canton) Lucile Petry Leone (Cadet Nurse Corps, Assistant Surgeon General) (Preble County) M–Z Omarosa Manigault (Assistant to the President) (Youngstown) John Michael Manos (federal judge) (Cleveland) Neil H. McElroy (businessman, cabinet secretary) William McKinley (25th President of the United States) (Niles) Howard Metzenbaum (Senator from Ohio) (Cleveland) Arthur Ernest Morgan (college president, hydraulic engineer, TVA administrator) Chief Pontiac (Ottawa Indian Chief) James A. Rhodes (politician, Ohio Governor) (Jackson) Christina Romer (chair of Council of Economic Advisers) (Canton) Edward James Roye, (5th President of Liberia) (Newark) Charles Ruff (White House Counsel) (Cleveland) William Saxbe (U.S. Senator, U.S. Attorney General, Ambassador to India) (Mechanicsburg) Kathleen Sebelius (U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, former Governor of Kansas) (Cincinnati) Donna Edna Shalala (U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 1993– John Sherman (U.S. Senator, brother of Gen. Sherman) (Lancaster) Tony Snow (White House Press Secretary) (Cincinnati) Charles Phelps Taft II (Mayor of Cincinnati) Robert A. Taft I (politician) (Cincinnati) Robert A. Taft II (politician, Ohio governor) Robert Taft Jr. William Howard Taft (politician, jurist, 27th President of the United States, chief justice) (Cincinnati) Norman Thomas (politician) (Marion) David Tod (governor) (Youngstown) Albion Tourgée (activist for civil rights, author, lawyer) (Kingsville) James Traficant (politician, U.S. representative) (Youngstown) Clement Vallandigham (politician, activist) (Dayton) Stephen Venard (lawman) (Lebanon) George Voinovich (politician) (Cleveland) Brand Whitlock (politician, diplomat) Jay Williams (mayor) (Youngstown) Mary Ellen Withrow (U.S. Treasurer) (Marion) Victoria Claflin Woodhull (first woman to be nominated for president) (Homer, Licking County) Miscellaneous celebrities Clyde Beatty (animal trainer) (Chillicothe) Brenda Carlin (television producer, wife of George Carlin) (Dayton) Steve Cook (pool player) (Lima) Mark Fischbach (YouTuber) (Cincinnati) Jack Hanna (zoo director, animal expert) (Columbus) The Naked Cowboy (entertainer) (Cincinnati) Nettie Metcalf (farmer, chicken breeder) (Warren) Daniel Nardicio (marketing director of Playgirl) (Cleveland) Matthew Patrick (internet personality) Danielle Reyes (contestant on Big Brother 3) (Dayton) Military leaders "Mad" Ann Bailey (scout and spy for pioneers) (Harrison) Phil H. Bucklew (Navy officer) (Columbus) Don Carlos Buell (Civil War General) (Lowell) Cook