54th Oregon Legislative Assembly

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The 54th Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 9, 1967, and adjourned June 14, 1967. [1]

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54th Oregon Legislative Assembly
53rd Legislative Assembly 55th Legislative Assembly
Overview
Legislative body Oregon Legislative Assembly
Jurisdiction Oregon, United States
Meeting place Oregon State Capitol
Term1967
Website www.oregonlegislature.gov
Oregon State Senate
Members30 Senators
Senate President Eugene "Debbs" Potts (D)
Party control Democratic Party of Oregon
Oregon House of Representatives
Members60 Representatives
Speaker of the House Monte Montgomery (R)
Minority Leader James A. Redden (D)
Party control Republican Party of Oregon

Senate

AffiliationMembers
  Democratic 19
  Republican 11
 Total30
 Government Majority8

Senate Members

Composition of the Senate
SenatorResidenceParty
Victor Atiyeh Portland Republican
Jack Bain Portland Democratic
Cornelius C. Bateson Salem Democratic
Harry D. Boivin Klamath Falls Democratic
John D. Burns Portland Democratic
R. F. Chapman Coos Bay Democratic
Vernon Cook Gresham Democratic
George Eivers Milwaukie Republican
Robert L. Elfstrom Salem Republican
Edward Fadeley Eugene Democratic
Albert G. Flegel Roseburg Democratic
Ted Hallock [lower-alpha 1] Portland Democratic
Donald R. Husband Eugene Republican
Glenn Huston Lebanon Democratic
John J. Inskeep Oregon City Republican
Arthur P. Ireland Forest Grove Republican
Berkeley Lent Portland Democratic
Walter Leth [lower-alpha 2] Salem Republican
Thomas R. Mahoney Portland Democratic
Gordon W. McKay Bend Republican
Ross Morgan Gresham Democratic
Ben Musa The Dalles Democratic
Andrew J. Naterlin Newport Democratic
L. W. Newbry Ashland Republican
Eugene "Debbs" Potts Grants Pass Democratic
Raphael R. Raymond Helix Republican
Glen M. Stadler Eugene Democratic
Daniel A. Thiel Astoria Democratic
Don S. Willner Lake Oswego Democratic
Anthony Yturri Ontario Republican

House

AffiliationMembers
  Democratic 24
  Republican 36
 Total60
 Government Majority12

House Members

Composition of the House
House MemberResidenceParty
John W. Anunsen Salem Republican
Sidney Bazett Grants Pass Republican
James Bedingfield Coos Bay Republican
Jake Bennett Portland Democratic
Tom Bessonette Baker City Republican
Jason Boe Reedsport Democratic
Bill Bradley Portland Democratic
Wallace P. Carson Jr. Salem Republican
Fritzi Chuinard Portland Republican
Morris K. Crothers Salem Republican
Robert G. Davis Medford Republican
L. B. Day Salem Democratic
Gerald W. Detering Harrisburg Republican
Edward W. Elder Eugene Republican
Bob Elliott Portland Republican
George C. Flitcraft Klamath Falls Republican
David Frost Hillsboro Republican
Marva Graham Portland Republican
J. Ralph Guynes West Linn Democratic
William F. Gwinn Albany Republican
Paul Hanneman Cloverdale Republican
Stafford Hansell Hermiston Republican
Dale M. Harlan Milwaukie Democratic
Hank Hart Medford Republican
Tom Hartung Portland Republican
William H. Holmstrom Gearhart Democratic
Norman R. Howard Portland Democratic
Carrol B. Howe Klamath Falls Republican
Kenneth Jernstedt Hood River Republican
Lee Johnson Portland Democratic
Sam Johnson Redmond Democratic
Richard L. Kennedy Eugene Democratic
Phil Lang Portland Democratic
Sidney Leiken Roseburg Democratic
Harold V. Lewis McMinnville Democratic
Irvin Mann Stanfield Republican
Roger E. Martin Lake Oswego Republican
Connie McCready Portland Republican
Hugh McGilvra Forest Grove Republican
Roderick T. McKenzie Sixes Republican
Donald McKinnis Summerville Democratic
Fred Meek Portland Republican
Monte Montgomery Eugene Republican
Stan Ouderkirk Newport Republican
Bob Packwood Portland Republican
Grace Olivier Peck Portland Democratic
Wally S. Priestly Portland Democratic
James A. Redden Medford Democratic
Joe B. Richards Eugene Republican
Betty Roberts Portland Democratic
Frank L. Roberts Portland Democratic
Joe Rogers Independence Republican
Keith Skelton Eugene Democratic
Loren J. Smith [lower-alpha 3] Corvallis Republican
Bob Smith Burns Republican
Bill Stevenson Portland Democratic
Leo Thornton Milwaukie Republican
Wayne Turner St. Helens Democratic
Howard D. Willits Portland Democratic
Don Wilson Eugene Republican

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References

  1. "Oregon State Legislature". Oregon Legislature.

Notes

  1. Appointed January 7, 1967
  2. Resigned
  3. Appointed to fill the vacancy of C. R. Hoyt, who was appointed to the senate on January 7, 1967