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

Gilbert Bettman
Bettman in 1921
31st Ohio Attorney General
In office
1929–1933
GovernorMyers Y. Cooper
George White
Preceded byEdward C. Turner
Succeeded byJohn W. Bricker
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio
In office
1941–1942
Preceded byArthur H. Day
Succeeded byCharles S. Bell
Personal details
Born(1881-10-03)October 3, 1881
Cincinnati, Ohio
DiedJuly 17, 1942(1942-07-17) (aged 60)
Ohio
Resting placeSpring Grove Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
SpouseIphigene Molony
Alma materHarvard 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

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References

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  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.
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Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from Ohio
(Class 3)

1932
Succeeded by
Legal offices
Preceded by Attorney General of Ohio
1929–1933
Succeeded by