# Gordon Renner

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Gordon_Renner
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Gordon_Renner.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Renner
> Source revision: 1345969141
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

{{Short description|American politician (1900–1964)}}

{{one source|date=July 2013}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name=Gordon Renner
| image=
| office=[89th Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives](/source/List_of_Speakers_of_the_Ohio_House_of_Representatives)
| term_start=January 1, 1951
| term_end= 1953
| predecessor=[John F. Cantwell](/source/John_F._Cantwell)
| successor=[William B. Saxbe](/source/William_B._Saxbe)
| state_house2=Ohio
| state2=Ohio
| birth_date={{birth date|1900|11|17}}
| birth_place=[Cincinnati, Ohio](/source/Cincinnati%2C_Ohio), U.S.
| death_date= {{death date and age|1964|9|2|1900|11|17}}
| death_place=Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
| party=[Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States))
| alma_mater=[Miami University](/source/Miami_University)
| profession=[Attorney](/source/lawyer)
| spouse=Mary Renner
}}

'''Gordon G. Renner''' (November 17, 1900 – September 2, 1964) was the [89th Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives](/source/List_of_Speakers_of_the_Ohio_House_of_Representatives), serving between 1951 and 1953. He was a member of the [Republican Party (United States)](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States)) and represented an area around [Cincinnati](/source/Cincinnati), Ohio. He was elected on the first ballot by a vote of 55 to 27, beating out Kenneth A. Robinson for the speakership.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1350&dat=19501205&id=AupOAAAAIBAJ&pg=1382,2208711 | title=Cincinnati Man to be Speaker of the House | newspaper=[Toledo Blade](/source/Toledo_Blade) | date=1950-12-05|accessdate = 2013-04-26 | format=PDF}}</ref> [William B. Saxbe](/source/William_B._Saxbe) served as majority leader and replaced Renner as the speaker the following session. He died from cancer in 1964.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33403230/the_cincinnati_enquirer/ |title=Gordon G. Renner, 63, Dies; Widely-Known As Legislator |work=The Cincinnati Enquirer |date=September 3, 1963 |page=1 |accessdate=2019-06-30 }}</ref>

His father was [Otto Renner](/source/Otto_Renner), a prominent attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio during the early 1900s.

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Renner, Gordon}}
Category:Ohio lawyers
Category:Miami University alumni
Category:Politicians from Cincinnati
Category:Republican Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives
Category:1900 births
Category:1964 deaths
Category:Speakers of the Ohio House of Representatives
Category:20th-century American lawyers
Category:20th-century members of the Ohio General Assembly

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Gordon Renner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Renner) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Renner?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.