Michael Oxley
Michael Garver Oxley (born February 11, 1944) is an American politician of the Republican party who serves as a U.S. representative from the fourth congressional district of Ohio.
A member of the Lutheran church, Oxley was born in Findlay, Ohio and received a bachelor of arts degree from Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) in 1966 and a law degree from Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) in 1969.
Oxley worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1969 to 1972 and became active in the Ohio Republican Party, serving as a delegate numerous times in the 1970s.
Oxley served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1972 to 1981.
Oxley was elected a U.S. representative in 1980 in a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of U.S. Rep. Election Results, U.S. Representative from Ohio, 4th District
