Background
McLin, Rhine Lana was born on October 3, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of C. Josef, Junior, and Bernice (Cottman) McL. Bachelor of Arts Sociology, Parsons College, 1969.
educator senator service executive State Legislator
McLin, Rhine Lana was born on October 3, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of C. Josef, Junior, and Bernice (Cottman) McL. Bachelor of Arts Sociology, Parsons College, 1969.
Bachelor in Sociology and secondary education, Parsons College, 1969. Master of Education in guidance counseling, Xavier University, 1972. Postgraduate in law, University Dayton, 1976.
Associate of Arts in Mortuary Science, Cincinnati College, 1988.
Teacher Dayton Board Education, 1970-1972. Divorce counselor Domestic Relations Court, Dayton, 1972-1973. Vice president, director, embalmer McLin Funeral Homes, since 1972.
Law clerk Montgomery Common Pleas Court, 1973-1974. Member Ohio House of Representatives from 36th & 38th districts, Columbus, 1988-1994. Member, District 5 Ohio Senate, 1994—2002, minority whip, 1994—2001.
Member Ways & Means Committee. Controlling board, insurance commerce commission ranking member. State and local government committee.
Mayor City of Dayton, Ohio, 2002—2010. Instructor Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, 1982-1997. Member Ohio Tuition Trust Authority.
Member Democratic National Committee, Children's Defense Fund., Mayors Against Illegal Gun Control, vice chair State of Ohio Democratic Party. Member National Funeral Directors Association, Ohio Funeral Directors Association, Montgomery County History Society, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (life), National Council Negro Women (life), Delta Sigma Theta.