James Withycombe papers 1862-1943 1883-1919

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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Woodrow Wilson (b. Thomas Woodrow Wilson, December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia-d.February 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.), was the twenty-eight President of the United States, 1913-1921; Governor of New Jersey, 1911-1913; and president of Princeton University, 1902-1910. Biographical Note 1856, Dec. 28 Born, Staunton, Va. 1870 ...

Shelley, J. M.

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Tongue, Thomas H., 1844-1903

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Carpenter, R. A.

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Republican Party (Or.)

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Cochran, John W.

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Brodie, Edward E.

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Withycombe, James, 1854-1919.

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James Withycombe was born in Devonshire, England in 1854. Educated in England, he came to Oregon in 1871. He studied agriculture and later became the director of the Oregon Agricultural College's experiment station. In 1900, Withycombe became a U.S. citizen. Withycombe won the Republican nomination for governor in 1914 and was eventually elected to two terms. He suddenly became ill and died on March 3, 1919. From the description of James Withycombe papers, 1862-1919. (Oregon Historic...

Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station.

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The Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station was established under the provisions of the federal Hatch Act of 1887. Agricultural experimentation began at Oregon Agricultural College in 1888. In 1901 the first branch station was established at Union, in northeast Oregon, to address issues pertaining to the agriculture in that part of the state. Branch stations were subsequently established throughout Oregon. From the description of Agricultural Experiment Station records, 1889-2002 (bul...