Nelson, Roscoe C., 1879-1937

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Roscoe Nelson (1879-1937) was a lawyer and businessman originally from Virginia.

From the guide to the Roscoe Nelson papers, 1897-1948, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library)

Roscoe Nelson (1879-1937) was a lawyer and businessman originally from Virginia.

He graduated from Virginia Law School and moved to Portland, Oregon in 1911. He was a member of Congregation Beth Israel and active in Jewish societies and civic organizations.

From the description of Roscoe Nelson papers [manuscript], 1897-1948. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 727361817

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creatorOf Roscoe Nelson papers, 1897-1948 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
creatorOf Nelson, Roscoe C., 1879-1937. Roscoe Nelson papers [manuscript], 1897-1948. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Nelson, Madeline,. Madeline Nelson photographic collection [graphic], circa 1920-1939. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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associatedWith Nelson, Madeline, person
associatedWith Nelson, Roscoe C., family
associatedWith Tualatin Country Club (Tualatin, Or.) corporateBody
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Oregon--Portland
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Antisemitism
Jews
Jews
Lawyers
Lawyers
Oregon
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Birth 1879

Death 1937

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