List of University of Cincinnati College of Law alumni

The University of Cincinnati Donald P. Klekamp College of Law in Cincinnati, Ohio, was established at the Cincinnati Law School in 1833. Following are some of its notable alumni.

Academia NameClassNotabilityReferencesGaius Glenn Atkins1891Congregational minister and professor of homiletics at Auburn Theological SeminaryJames Hartley Beal1886Ohio House of Representatives, acting president of Scio College, and professor of pharmacy at Pittsburg College of Pharmacy1910President of Ohio State University and Ohio Supreme Court1844Founder and endower of Case School of Applied ScienceKenneth Lawson1989Faculty specialist at the William S. Richardson School of Law1963International law scholar; former counselor on international law with the U.S. Department of State1986Professor and director of Cumberland School of Law's Center for Biotechnology, Law, and Ethics

Business NameClassNotabilityReferencesIan Bruce Eichner1969Real estate developerCharles DeLano Hine1893Civil engineer, lawyer, railway official, and US Army colonelWilliam Pitt TrimbleBusinessman and attorneyJohn P. Williams Jr.1966President of the Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce and attorney

Judiciary NameClassNotabilityReferencesColeman W. Avery1905Ohio Supreme Court associate justice1967Chief justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court1977United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio district judge1968US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio chief judgeWilliam Bertelsman1961United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky chief judge and senior judge1910Ohio Supreme Court and president of Ohio State UniversityMorris Lyon Buchwalter1870Judge of the common-pleas court of the first judicial district of OhioRobert BurchSuperior Court of San Diego judge and head football coach at the University of CincinnatiGeorge H. Clark1894Justice of the Ohio Supreme CourtRobert H. Day1891Associate justice of the Ohio Supreme Court1982Ohio Supreme Court associate justice and Ohio state treasurerTimothy Sylvester Hogan1931US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio chief judgeHoward Clark Hollister1880US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio judge1951US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio senior judgeSamuel Furman Hunt1867Ohio Senate, Judge Advocate General of Ohio, and judge of the Superior Court of CincinnatiTracie HunterJudge in Hamilton County and pastorJames G. Johnson1880Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and mayor of Springfield, Ohio1991Supreme Court of Ohio justice1935Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of OhioLaura Liu1991Illinois Appellate Court judgeNicholas Longworth IIOhio Supreme Court justiceRobert O. LukowskyKentucky Supreme Court justice1974Justice, Michigan Supreme Court1892Chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and presiding judge of the Nuremberg War Crimes TrialIsaac Jack Martin1932US Court of Customs and Patent Appeals associate judgeJames MorrisNorth Dakota Supreme Court justice and North Dakota attorney general1886Chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and lieutenant governor of OhioJoseph W. O'Hara1884Associate justice of the Ohio Supreme CourtSelwyn N. Owen1862Justice of the Ohio Supreme CourtMark P. Painter1973Judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals1882Chief justice of the Washington Supreme CourtH. James Bowell, American Blue Book (Boswell) Western Washington (1922), p. 12.John Weld Peck1898US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio judgeJohn Weld Peck II1938US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit senior judgeDavid Stewart Porter1934US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio chief judge1943Chief justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court1973United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio district judgeSamuel Murray Rosenstein1931Senior judge of the US Court of International Trade and US Customs CourtCarl Bernard Rubin1944US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio chief judgeGeorge Read SageNon-degreedUS District Court for the Southern District of Ohio judgeLouis J. Schneider Jr.1949Ohio Supreme Court and Ohio House of Representatives1857Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court"Missouri Jurist Born 96 Years Ago", The Missouri Herald (June 6, 1930), p. 1."Biographies of the Gentlemen Comprising the Democratic State Ticket", The St. Joseph Weekly Gazette (August 3, 1882), p. 7.Richard Elihu Sloan1882Arizona Territorial Supreme Court associate justice, US District Court for the District of Arizona judge, and governor of Arizona TerritoryWill P. Stephenson1895Supreme Court of Ohio justiceJames Garfield Stewart1905U.S. Supreme Court associate justice and Ohio Supreme Court justiceFrederick L. Taft1891Ohio Courts of Common Pleas judgeWilliam Howard Taft1880Chief justice of the United States and 27th president of the United States1881Associate justice of the United States Supreme CourtJohn Wesley Warrington1869US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit senior judgePaul Charles Weick1920United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit chief judge1879Indiana Supreme Court justiceDonald C. Wintersheimer1960Kentucky Supreme Court justiceDaniel Thew Wright1887Supreme Court of the District of Columbia associate justice1997Ohio First District Court of Appeals judge

Law NameClassNotabilityReferencesThomas C. Campbell1870Prosecuting attorney in CincinnatiNeil ChatterjeeFormer chairman and commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionStanley M. Chesley1960Attorney with Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley Co., L.P.A1948Founding partner of Keating, Muething & KlekampBilly Martin1976Defense attorney of Washington D.C.1875United States solicitor generalJames MorrisNorth Dakota attorney general and North Dakota Supreme Court justice

Military NameClassNotabilityReferences1973United States Army major generalThomas M. Anderson1858United States Army generalJoseph Scott Fullerton1858Chairman of the Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park and Civil War brevet brigadier generalGates P. ThrustonJudge-advocate general and brigadier general of the Army of the Cumberland, author

Organizations NameClassNotabilityReferencesTheodore S. Parvin1837Organizer of the State Historical Society of Iowa and a founder of the Masonic Order of IowaMichael Clarkson Ryan1842Founder of Beta Theta PiRussell Wilson Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio and founder of Sigma Sigma

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