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Anthony Jr. became an attorney and served as Ohio Attorney General; he also ran for governor. The pair are the only father and son to both run as candidates for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Ohio. His grandson Anthony J. Celebrezze III (son of Anthony Jr.), also ran for public office.
Anthony Joseph "Tony" Celebrezze Jr. (September 8, 1941 – July 4, 2003) was an American politician of the Democratic party, who served as Ohio Attorney General, Ohio Secretary of State and an Ohio State Senator.
CELEBREZZE, ANTHONY J. (4 Sept. 1910 - 29 Oct. 1998) served the public for 45 years as Ohio state senator, mayor of Cleveland, Cabinet member in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, and federal judge.
Celebrezze first entered politics in 1950 when he joined the Ohio State Senate. While serving in that body, he became a close ally of Governor Frank J. Lausche. In 1953, Celebrezze won the Democratic mayoral primary for Cleveland in an upset and went on to win the general election in November.
Oct 31, 1998 · Anthony J. Celebrezze, 88, a son of immigrant parents who was known for his personal warmth as mayor of Cleveland and then as secretary of health, education and welfare in the administrations of...
Oct 31, 1998 · Anthony J. Celebrezze, a storied Cleveland mayor who transformed the city's skyline in the 1950's and went on to spend three productive years as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare...
Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (1962-1965), discusses his appointment as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), federal aid to private schools, and HEW’s legislative program during the Kennedy administration, among other issues. Access. Open. Usage Restrictions.
