Bob Shamansky

Bob Shamansky
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 12th district
In office
January 3, 1981  January 3, 1983
Preceded bySamuel L. Devine
Succeeded byJohn Kasich
Personal details
Born
Robert Norton Shamansky

(1927-04-18)April 18, 1927
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
DiedAugust 11, 2011(2011-08-11) (aged 84)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeNew Agudas Achim Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materOhio State University
Harvard Law School
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1950–1952
UnitCounterintelligence Corps

Robert Norton Shamansky (April 18, 1927 – August 11, 2011) was an American Democratic politician and attorney from the state of Ohio. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives for a single term from 1981 until 1983. In 2018, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency wrote that "Shamansky's life was marked by hardship, Jewish pride and tilting at windmills".