About Gilbert Bettman
Lived 1881 – 1942 (aged 60). Gilbert Bettman was an American lawyer, judge and politician.
Gilbert Bettman (October 3, 1881 – July 17, 1942) was an American politician of the Ohio Republican party.
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.
In 1932, Bettman ran for the office of U.S. senator from Ohio. He lost to the incumbent Democrat, Robert J. Bulkley.
From January 1941 to July 1942, Bettman served as a justice of the Ohio Supreme Court.
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Who was Gilbert Bettman?
American judge and politician (1881–1942)
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Gilbert Bettman was born on 3 October 1881 in Cincinnati.
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Gilbert Bettman died on 17 July 1942 in Ohio.
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Gilbert Bettman was a lawyer, judge and politician.
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Gilbert Bettman was American.
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