Gordon Renner

Gordon Renner
89th Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1951  January 3, 1953
Preceded by John F. Cantwell
Succeeded by William B. Saxbe
Personal details
Born Cincinnati, Ohio
Died Boca Raton, Florida
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Mary Renner
Residence Cincinnati, Ohio
Alma mater Miami University
Profession Attorney
Religion Jewish

Gordon Renner was the 89th Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving between 1951 and 1953. He was a member of the Republican Party (United States) and represented an area around Cincinnati, Ohio. He was elected on the first ballot by a vote of 55 to 27, beating out Kenneth A. Robinson for the speakership.[1] William B. Saxbe served as majority leader and replaced Renner as the speaker the following session.

His father was Otto Renner, a prominent attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio during the early 1900s.

References

  1. "Cincinnati Man to be Speaker of the House" (PDF). Toledo Blade. 1950-12-05. Retrieved 2013-04-26.
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