Crumpacker, Maurice Edgar, 1886-1927

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Dates:
Birth 1886-12-19
Death 1927-07-24

Biographical notes:

Maurice Edward Crumpacker was an attorney of Portland, Oregon in the years 1912-1924. He co-authored the Oregon Bonus Law and founded the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen during World War I "as a means of harmonizing employers and employees in attaining efficient lumber production and combating the spread of IWW [International Workers of the World] doctrines." He represented Oregon as a Republican member of the U.S. Congress from 1925 to 1927.

From the description of Maurice Edgar Crumpacker papers, 1917-1922. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 63123836

From the guide to the Maurice Edgar Crumpacker papers, 1917-1922, (Oregon Historical Society)

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Subjects:

  • Politics and government
  • Labor History
  • Labor unions
  • Labor unions
  • Logging
  • Lumber and lumbering
  • Lumber trade
  • Lumber trade
  • Oregon
  • Scrapbooks

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  • Oregon (as recorded)
  • Oregon (as recorded)
  • Northwest, Pacific (as recorded)