William E. Walsh papers 1930-1968

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William E. Walsh papers 1930-1968

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William E. Walsh (1903-1975) was an attorney who served as a senator in the Oregon legislature (Republican) from the 8th district, 1941-1952, and as president of the state Senate from 1949-1950. The collection contains correspondence and files related to Oregon political campaigns, including the campaigns of Julius L. Meier, Mark Hatfield and Wayne L. Morse, correspondence, documents and bills, committee and commission records, and Columbia Valley Authority files.

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University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Meier, Julius L., 1874-1937

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Julius L. Meier (December 31, 1874 – July 14, 1937) was an American businessman, civic leader, and politician in the state of Oregon. An independent, he served as Governor of Oregon from 1931 to 1935. He is the only independent to be elected Governor of Oregon. Born in Portland, Oregon, he graduated from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1895 and practiced law with a partner, George W. Joseph, for the next four years, until he went into the family's business, the Meier & Frank Departm...

Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974

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Wayne Lyman Morse (October 20, 1900 – July 22, 1974) was an American attorney and United States Senator from Oregon. Morse is well known for opposing his party's leadership and for his opposition to the Vietnam War on constitutional grounds. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, and educated at the University of Wisconsin and the University of Minnesota Law School, Morse moved to Oregon in 1930 and began teaching at the University of Oregon School of Law. During World War II, he was elected to the U.S....

Oregon. Legislative Assembly

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Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011

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Governor of the State of Oregon, 1959-1967. From the description of Selected speeches and other public statements 1959-1967. 1959-1967. (Willamette University). WorldCat record id: 21489565 Mark Odom Hatfield (b. 1922) served as an Oregon state representative from 1951 to 1955; Oregon state senator from 1955 to 1957; Oregon secretary of state from 1957 to 1959; governor of Oregon from 1959 to 1967; and U.S. senator from Oregon beginning 1967. From the description...

Republican Party (Or.)

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Columbia Valley Authority

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Walsh, William E., 1903-1975

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William E. Walsh (1903-1975) was born in Oswego, New York and educated at Willamette University in Oregon. He became an attorney and then served as a senator in the Oregon legislator (Republican) from the 8th district, 1941-1952, and as president of the state senate from 1949-1950. He also served as president of the State Board of Higher education. He was involved in many Oregon political campaigns and was chairman of the Nelson Rockefeller Presidential primary campaign committee in...