About Orton R. Karickhoff
Lived 1905 – 1987 (aged 81). Orton R. Karickhoff was an American politician.
Orton Randolph Karickhoff (November 6, 1905 – August 21, 1987) was an American politician who served in both houses of the West Virginia Legislature. He won election to the House against Democrat Richard L. Miller in 1972, 22 years after his service in the state senate, but lost a rematch in the newly-drawn 9th district two years later.
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Who was Orton R. Karickhoff?
American politician
When was Orton R. Karickhoff born?
Orton R. Karickhoff was born on 6 November 1905 in Hodgesville.
When did Orton R. Karickhoff die?
Orton R. Karickhoff died on 21 August 1987 in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
What was Orton R. Karickhoff's occupation?
Orton R. Karickhoff was a politician.
What nationality was Orton R. Karickhoff?
Orton R. Karickhoff was American.
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