Roberts, Barbara, 1936-
Dates
- Existence: 1936-
Biography
Barbara Kay Roberts, nee Hughey (1936- ) was an Oregon politician and a Democrat. She represented the 17th district in the Oregon House of Representatives from 1981-1985; was Oregon Secretary of State from 1985-1991; and the first woman governor of Oregon from 1991-1995.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Fred D. Miller
Oral history interview with Fred D. Miller conducted by Pat Collmeyer as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Miller was head of the Oregon state departments of transportation and energy.
Richard Sanders photographic collection on Governor Barbara Roberts
Four color and two black and white photographs of Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts.
Gail Shibley collection
Collection of photographs, clippings, ephemera, and related materials documenting the career of Gail Shibley, who worked in local, state, and federal government, and was the first openly LGBTQ person to serve in the Oregon State Legislature.