What is William J. Keating?
{{Infobox officeholder |image=William J. Keating 93rd Congress 1973.jpg |state=Ohio |district=[[Ohio's 1st congressional district|1st]] |term_start=January 3, 1971 |term_end=January 3, 1974 |preceded=[[Robert Taft, Jr.]] |succeeded=[[Tom Luken]] |party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |birth_name=William John Keating |birth_date={{birth date|1927|3|30}} |birth_place=[[Cincinnati, Ohio]] |death_date={{death date and age|2020|5|20|1927|3|30}} |death_place=Cincinnati, Ohio |alma_mater=[[University of Cincinnati]] }} '''William John Keating''' (March 30, 1927 &ndash; May 20, 2020) was an American businessman and politician of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]. From 1967-70, he served on the Cincinnati City Council.<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000037 William J. Keating profile], bioguide.congress.gov; accessed August 22, 2017.</ref> Keating served in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 1971-74, representing [[Ohio's 1st congressional district]]. Keating resigned from Congress to become President and CEO of ''[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]''.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1350&dat=19731029&id=rtFOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EAIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7315,5402814&hl=en Keating giving up seat for post at newspaper], news.google.com; accessed August 22, 2017.</ref> Keating was a founding member of the law firm [[Keating, Muething and Klekamp]]. Keating died on May 20, 2020 in Cincinnati at the age of 93.<ref>[https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2020/05/20/bill-keating-sr-dies-at-93.html Law firm founder and former congressman Bill Keating Sr. dies at 93]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{CongBio|K000037}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Keating, William J.}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:United States representatives from Ohio]] [[Category:Businesspeople from Cincinnati]] [[Category:Politicians from Cincinnati]] [[Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians]]