Jeffery Lynn Gilmour | |
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| Member of the OregonHouseofRepresentatives from the 30th district | |
| In office 1973–1993 | |
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| Born | December 28, 1947 Salem, Oregon, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Jefferson, Oregon |
| Profession | Farmer |
Jeff Gilmour (born December 28, 1947) is a former American politician and member of the Oregon House of Representatives. [1] He is a farmer. [2]
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