Neuberger, Richard L. (Richard Lewis), 1912-1960
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1912 - 1960
Biography
Richard Lewis Neuberger (1912-1960) and Maurine Brown Neuberger (1907-2000) were the first couple to serve together in the Oregon Legislature, Maurine in the House of Representatives and Richard in the House and Senate. Richard was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1954 and died shortly before completing his term. After Richard's death, Maurine was elected the first woman U.S. Senator from Oregon, becoming the third woman ever to serve in the Senate.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland
Collection
Identifier: SR1130
Abstract
Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland conducted by Rick Harmon from November 16, 1984, to October 26, 1987, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator.
Dates:
1984 November 16-1987 October 26