Gilbert Bettman

Gilbert Bettman (October 3, 1881 – July 17, 1942) was an American politician of the Ohio Republican party.

Gilbert Bettman
31st Attorney General of Ohio
In office 1929–1933
Governor	Myers Y. Cooper George White
Preceded by	Edward C. Turner
Succeeded by	John W. Bricker
Supreme Court of Ohio
In office 1941–1942
Preceded by	Arthur H. Day
Succeeded by	Charles S. Bell
Personal details
Born	(1881-10-03)October 3, 1881 Cincinnati, Ohio
Died	July 17, 1942(1942-07-17) (aged 60) Ohio
Resting place	Spring Grove Cemetery
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Iphigene Molony
Alma mater	Harvard University

From 1919 to 1929, he was on the faculty, and then the dean of the YMCA Law School of Cincinnati, now the Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University.[1]

In 1932, Bettman ran for the office of U.S. senator from Ohio. He lost to the incumbent Democrat, Robert J. Bulkley.[2][3]

From January 1941 to July 1942, Bettman served as a justice of the Ohio Supreme Court.[4]

See also

• List of justices of the Ohio Supreme Court
• List of Ohio politicians

References

1. "Gilbert Bettman". The Supreme Court of Ohio & The Ohio Judicial System. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
2. "Gilbert Bettman papers" (PDF). University of Cincinnati. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
3. "The Ballot Box: Senate Campaign of 1932". University of Cincinnati. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
4. "Justices of the Supreme Court of Ohio 1803 to the Present". Supreme Court of Ohio. Retrieved 1 September 2010.

External links

• Finding Aid for Gilbert Bettman papers, Archives and Rare Books Library, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

Party political offices
Preceded by Roscoe C. McCulloch	Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from Ohio (Class 3) 1932	Succeeded by Robert A. Taft
Legal offices
Preceded by Edward C. Turner	Attorney General of Ohio 1929–1933	Succeeded by John W. Bricker