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Legislators -- Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 103 Collections and/or Records:

Franklin F. Korell papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2197
Abstract

Franklin F. Korell was an Oregon state representative from 1921 to 1922 and a United States congressman from 1927 to 1931. Papers include correspondence, 1931-1959, regarding editorials on the Pact of Paris; military leave of absence, 1918; speeches, 1921, regarding the Pact of Paris, postal reform, agriculture, veterans legislation and national defense; and election materials, circa 1930.

Dates: 1918-1959

Oral history interview with Sidney Leiken

 Collection
Identifier: SR1118
Abstract

Oral history interview with Sidney Leiken conducted by Clark Hansen on June 8, 1992, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Leiken was an Oregon state representative from 1961 to 1967.

Dates: 1992 June 8

Oral history interview with Jean L. Lewis

 Collection
Identifier: SR9064
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jean L. Lewis conducted by Linda S. Dodds on March 5, 1981. Lewis was a state legislator and the first woman to become a Circuit Court judge in Oregon.

Dates: 1981 March 5

Oral history interview with Irvin Luiten

 Collection
Identifier: SR1120
Abstract

Oral history interview with Irvin Luiten conducted by James Strassmaier from March 16, 1988, to January 18, 1990, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Luiten was a lobbyist for the Weyerhaeuser Company from 1953 to 1978.

Dates: 1988 March 16-1990 January 18

Jack Lynch papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2713
Abstract

Jack Lynch (1896-1973) served as an Oregon state senator from 1943 to 1952. Collection includes correspondence, 1940-1973, regarding advice on campaign strategies to Douglas McKay and Bob Packwood; political speeches; legislative records regarding chiropractors, health professions, and small businesses; newspaper clippings and other papers regarding the "Fugitive Fathers Bill" and a bill prohibiting the sale of firecrackers, both of which were introduced by Lynch.

Dates: 1928-1973

Hector Macpherson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1376
Abstract

Correspondence, legislative records, speeches, and other materials relating to Hector Macpherson (1875-1970). Macpherson was a Canadian-American who taught at the Oregon Agricultural College (later Oregon State University) in Corvallis, and served in the Oregon Legislature as a representative for Linn County. As representative, he co-sponsored the unsuccessful Zorn-Macpherson School Moving Bill.

Dates: 1904-1961

Thomas R. Mahoney papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2522
Abstract

Thomas R. Mahoney (1896-1978) was an attorney and legislator, serving as an Oregon state senator from 1939-1952, 1961-1969, and 1971-1974. Papers consist of correspondence, 1952-1974, including a letter from Dwight D. Eisenhower and a letter from Washington Representative Margaret Hurley; newspaper clippings and ephemera; and scrapbooks regarding his political career.

Dates: 1943-1975

Oral history interview with L. Jean Markham

 Collection
Identifier: SR3946
Abstract

Oral history interview with Lotus Jean Markham conducted by Jim Strassmaier on May 8, 1997, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Markham was secretary and legislative aide to her husband, Oregon legislator Bill Markham.

Dates: 1997 May 8

Eugene E. Marsh legislative memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Coll569
Abstract

Memorabilia relating to the mid-20th century legislative career of Eugene E. Marsh, including books by Murray Wade with caricatures of Oregon politicians; a yearbook for the 1951 Oregon Legislature; and photographs. Marsh was speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives in 1945 and president of the Oregon Senate from 1953-1954.

Dates: 1939-1951

Oral history interview with Roger E. Martin

 Collection
Identifier: SR1162
Abstract

Oral history interview with Roger E. Martin conducted by Clark Hansen from October 28, 1994, to November 10, 1995, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Martin was an Oregon state representative from 1967 to 1978.

Dates: 1994 October 28-1995 November 10