Myron B. Gessaman

Myron B. Gessaman
42nd Mayor of Columbus
In office
1936–1939
Preceded byHenry W. Worley
Succeeded byFloyd F. Green
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
In office
1933–1935
Personal details
Born(1894-10-15)October 15, 1894
Youngstown, Ohio
DiedAugust 20, 1975(1975-08-20) (aged 80)
Columbus, Ohio
Resting placeUnion Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMarie C. Sommer
ChildrenAnn
David G.
Richard
ResidencesColumbus, Ohio
  • 191 East Weber Road
  • 4206 Fairoaks Drive
EducationRayen High School
Alma materWestern Reserve University
Profession
  • Mayor
  • judge
  • legislator
  • attorney
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Battles/warsWorld War I

Myron Bierdeman Gessaman (October 15, 1894 – August 20, 1975) was a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Ohio and a veteran of the United States Army during World War I. He served as mayor of Columbus, a prosecutor and judge of Franklin County, and as a member and floor leader of the Ohio House of Representatives.


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