Walton H. "Walt" Bachrach (1904–1989) Born in Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati, Ohio

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. He was an American

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 politician.

He served for seven years as the Republican Mayor

Mayor

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 of Cincinnati. He succeeded Donald D. Clancy

Donald D. Clancy

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 as Mayor when Clancy resigned after his election to the United States Congress

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 in 1960. Mayor Bachrach was of Jewish heritage. He died in 1989.

Married to Ida Mae he had two children, Martha Bachrach (younger) and Margaret Bachrach (older).