Lafferty, A. W. (Abraham Walter), 1875-1964

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Abraham Walter Lafferty was a Representative from Oregon.

From the guide to the Abraham Walter Lafferty papers, 1949-1991, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library)

Abraham Walter Lafferty was a Representative from Oregon.

He was born in Missouri in June 10, 1875. He moved to Portland, Oregon in 1905. He engaged in the practice of law in Portland and was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-second and Sixty-third Congresses (March 4, 1911-March 3, 1915). He moved to New York City in 1919 and continued the practice of law there until 1933. He returned to Portland, Oregon and later unsuccessfully ran for political office several times.

From the description of Abraham Walter Lafferty papers [manuscript], 1949-1991. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 693569121

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creatorOf Lafferty, A. W. (Abraham Walter), 1875-1964. Abraham Walter Lafferty papers [manuscript], 1949-1991. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
creatorOf Abraham Walter Lafferty papers, 1949-1991 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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associatedWith Baker, Edward Dickinson, family
associatedWith Baker, Edward Dickinson, 1811-1861. person
associatedWith Bourne, Jonathan, family
associatedWith Bourne, Jonathan, 1855-1940. person
associatedWith Lafferty, Abraham Walter, family
correspondedWith McNaughton, Ernest Boyd, family
correspondedWith McNaughton, Ernest Boyd, 1880-1960 person
correspondedWith Montgomery, Thomas R., family
correspondedWith Montgomery, Thomas R., Dr. person
associatedWith Oregon and California Railroad. corporateBody
associatedWith Oregon and California Railroad Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Reed College (Portland, Or.) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Internal Revenue Service. corporateBody
correspondedWith Wiener, Norman J., family
correspondedWith Wiener, Norman J., 1919- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Oregon--Portland
Oregon
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Lawyers
Lawyers
Legislators
Legislators
Oregon
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Birth 1875-06-10

Death 1964-01-15

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