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Cadmus, Maribel, 1924-

 Person

Dates

  • Usage: 1946-
  • Usage: 1924 - 1946

Biography

Maribel Cadmus, nee Donnall, was born in Colorado in 1924. Her family moved to The Dalles, Oregon in 1937. She attended Oregon State University but didn't graduate. Her husband, George Cadmus, studied animal husbandry at Oregon State University. After he graduated, they opened a feed store and then ran a farm in Turner, Oregon where they raised a family. In the early 1950s, they sold the farm and moved to the Salem, Oregon, where George was recruited to work at First National Bank. Maribel then began working at the Oregon Legislature as a way to supplement their income. She began as secretary to the chief clerk of the Senate in 1955, and served as Oregon Senate secretary from 1957-1987.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Oral history interview with Maribel Cadmus

 Collection
Identifier: SR1100
Abstract

Oral history interview conducted by Vinita Howard from April 9 to May 7, 1992, with Maribel Cadmus as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Cadmus was Oregon Senate secretary from 1957-1987.

Dates: 1992 April 9-May 7