Bettye Hynson Kehrer

Background

Kehrer, Bettye Hynson was born on September 17, 1927 in Snow, Okla. Daughter of Herbert Ringgold Hynson and Gladys Juhree Forsythe.

Education

Associate degree, K. C. Junior College, Kansas City, Missouri, 1947. Juris Doctor, University Missouri, 1951.

Career

Law firm associate Firm of Kim, Gordon & Gilmore, Kansas City, 1951—1952. House counsel International Ladies Garment Workers Union, St. Louis, 1952—1953. Managing attorney Atlanta Legal Aid Society, 1965—1969.

Chief defender, director Atlanta Municipal Court, 1969—1970. Executive director & founder Georgia Legal Services, 1970—1974, Georgia Court Justice Council, 1974—1977. Executive director National Legal Aid & Defender Association, Washington, 1977—1979.

Private practice, 1979—1990.

Achievements

• Bettye Hynson Kehrer has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Elmer Thomas Kehrer (deceased). 1 child Heather Kehrer Kantor.

Father:

Herbert Ringgold Hynson

Mother:

Gladys Juhree Forsythe

Spouse:

Elmer Thomas Kehrer

child:

Heather Kehrer Kantor Kehrer