Harry Lehman

Harry Jac Lehman (August 24, 1935 – October 5, 2022) was an American politician who served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He was the plaintiff in Lehman v. City of Shaker Heights, a case brought before the United States Supreme Court in which the court affirmed that the city was not required to carry Lehman's campaign ads in advertising space made available on public transit.[1]

Harry Lehman
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 56th[1] district
In office
January 3, 1971 – December 31, 1980
Preceded byRichard Hollington
Succeeded byLee Fisher
Personal details
Born(1935-08-24)August 24, 1935
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.[2]
DiedOctober 5, 2022(2022-10-05) (aged 87)
Political partyDemocratic

Lehman was born in Dayton, Ohio and served in the United States Army. He graduated from Amherst College and Harvard Law School. He died on October 5, 2022, at the age of 87.[3]

References

  1. Harry J. Lehman v. City of Shaker Heights 418 U.S. 298
  2. Marquis Who's Who, LLC; Biographical Research Bureau (1977). Who's who in Government. Vol. 3. Marquis Who's Who, Incorporated. ISBN 9780837912035. Retrieved 2014-12-14.
  3. "Harry J. Lehman". Legacy.com. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.


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