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Coe, Douglas E. (Douglas Evans), 1928-2017

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1928 - 2017

Biography

Douglas Evans Coe was born in Medford, Oregon, in 1928. He met Janice Muyskens in high school and they married in 1953; they later had six children. Coe attended Willamette University and graduated in 1953. While at Willamette, he met Mark Hatfield, and they bonded over their shared Christian faith. Coe became an evangelical minister and was influential in American politics. He died in 2017.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Oral history interview with Douglas E. Coe

 Collection
Identifier: SR1320
Abstract

Oral history interview with Douglas E. Coe conducted by Clark Hansen on June 8, 1988, as part of the Senator Mark O. Hatfield Oral History Project. Coe was an evangelical minister and advisor to U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield.

Dates: 1988 June 8