Background
Gahn, Harry C. was born on April 26, 1880 in Elmore, Ohio, United States. Son of Louis F. and Esther (Knight) Gahn.
Gahn, Harry C. was born on April 26, 1880 in Elmore, Ohio, United States. Son of Louis F. and Esther (Knight) Gahn.
Bachelor of Laws, University Michigan, 1904.
Taught country school near Elmore. Admitted to Ohio bar, 1904, and began practice at Cleveland. Associate with Senator Theodore East. Burton, 1906-1909.
Attorney Cleveland Legal Aid Society, 1909-1912.
District chairman World War service, 1917-1918. Charter member Ohio Municipal League, 1912.
Member Cleveland City Council, 1910-1921 (president 1918-1919). Member Cleveland River and Harbor Commission, 1911-1921. Member 67th Congress (1921-1923), 21st Ohio District.
Member Selective Service Board, Cleveland, during World War I. Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle), Knights of Pythias.
Club: Western Reserve.
Married Grace Gerrard, June 1917. Married second, Marjorie Ahrens, May, 1937.