Personal Life
In 1940, he married the former Ardath Louise "Dolly" Kleinhans. They had three children: William Bart Jr., Juliet Louise, and Charles Rockwell. Charles served four terms in the Ohio House of Representatives, and was later an attorney in private practice.
Saxbe was known for his quips. Asked about Sen. Robert Dole, he commented that Dole was so unpopular with his fellow senators that "he couldn't sell beer on a troop ship."
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