Background
Scherer, Gordon Harry was born on December 26, 1906 in Cincinnati. Son of John E. and Minnie (Kuehnle) Scherer.
Scherer, Gordon Harry was born on December 26, 1906 in Cincinnati. Son of John E. and Minnie (Kuehnle) Scherer.
Student, University Cincinnati. Bachelor of Laws, Salmon P. Chase College Law, 1929. Doctor of Laws, Institutum Divi Thomae, 1961.
Private practice, Cincinnati, from 1929;
assistant prosecuting attorney, Hamilton County, Ohio., 1933-1941;
director safety, City of Cincinnati, 1943-1944;
member, Planning Commission Cincinnati, 1946-1947;
member, 83d-87th Congresses from 1st District Ohio
member un-American activities committee, public works committee, 83d-87th Congresses from 1st District Ohio
member United States national commission, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1970-1973;
United States member Executive Board, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, 1974-1975;
United States delegate, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization International Conference on Programs for Development of Communications, Acapulco, Mexico, 1982;
United States representative to, United Nations, 1972-1973. Director Universal Guaranty Life Insurance Company of Ohio, 1965-1980. Chairman of the Board Gentile Brothers Company, 1969-1982.
President of the board of trustees Cincinnati Southern Railway, 1968-1981. Member Ohio Supreme Court Board Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1970-1976. Member of the board visitors United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1971-1975.
Chairman Republican Party of Hamilton County, 1962-1968. Member Ohio Republican StateCentral and Executive committees, 1964-1970. Member board elections, Hamilton County, 1968-1978.
Trustee Americans for Constitutional Action. Member Cincinnati City Council, 1945-1949. Member American, Ohio, Cincinnati bar associations, Order of Curia, Phi Alpha Delta.
Clubs: Mason (33 degree).
Married Virginia E. Mottern, February 18, 1933. Children: Gordon Mottern, Suzanne Virginia (Mistress Michael Kitei).