Gilbert Bettman (October 3, 1881 - July 1942) was an American politician of the Ohio Republican party.
From 1919 to 1929, he was on the faculty, and then the dean of the YMCA Law School of Cincinnati, now the Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University.
In 1932, Bettman ran for the office of U.S. senator from Ohio. He lost to the incumbent Democrat, Robert J. Bulkley.
From January 1941 to July 1942, Bettman served as a justice of the Ohio Supreme Court.
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