Michael Oxley

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Mike Oxley

Michael Garver "Mike" Oxley (born February 11, 1944 in Findlay , Ohio , † January 1, 2016 in McLean , Virginia ) was an American politician who represented the state of Ohio in the US House of Representatives .

Life

Mike Oxley studied art and then law. In 1969 he graduated from Ohio State University with his second degree . That same year he began working for the FBI and getting involved in the Republican Party . From 1972 to 1981 he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives . From 1981 to 2007 he was a member of Congress for the fourth constituency of Ohio. In the House of Representatives, he was also chairman of the finance committee . He was succeeded as MP by Jim Jordan .

Oxley became known outside the US, especially as co-founder and -namensgeber of collaboration with Paul Sarbanes authored Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the year of 2002.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ex-Rep. Mike Oxley Dies; Helped Create Post-Enron Law

Web links

Commons : Michael Oxley  - Album with pictures, videos and audio files
  • Michael Oxley in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
personal data
SURNAME Oxley, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Oxley, Michael Garver (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH February 11, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Findlay , Ohio
DATE OF DEATH January 1, 2016
Place of death McLean , Virginia