21st Oregon Legislative Assembly

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The 21st Oregon Legislative Assembly had its regular session in 1901. [1] The meeting took place between January 14 and March 4, 1901. [2]

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Members of the House

Name and City or countyDistrictParty
Allen, B. F.

Astoria, Clatsop

19C

Barrett, George J. Granite, Gilliam, Grant, Sherman, Wasco,Wheeler

28R

Bernards, Hubert Forest Grove, Washington

15U

Black, A. H. Myrtle Point, Coos

5R

Briggs, E. D. Ashland, Douglas, Jackson

9R

Butt, Clarence Newberg, Yamhill

13R

Cattanach, George Canyon City, Gilliam, Grant, Sherman, Wasco, Wheeler

28R

Colvig, George W. Grants Pass, Josephine

7R

Dresser, A. S. Oregon City, Clackamas, Multnomah

17R

Driscoll, John Portland, Multnomah

18C

Eddy, B. L. Tillamook, Yamhill

14R

Edson, O. E. Harrison, Washington

15U

Emmitt, R. A. Keno Lake, Crook, Klamath

21R

Geer, I. S. Burns, Harney, Malheur

27R

Grace, W. E. Baker City, Baker

26D

Hahn, John Astoria, Clatsop

19C

Harris, L. T. Eugene, Lane

3R

Hartman, Charles D. Scotts Mills, Marion

1R

Hawkins, G. L. Independence, Polk

11R

Hedges, Gilbert L. Oregon City, Clackamas

16C

Heitkemper, F. A. Portland, Multnomah

18C

Hemenway, James Cottage Grove, Lane

3R

Holcomb, George W. Portland, Multnomah

18C

Hume, R. D. Gold Beach, Coos, Curry

6R

Ingram, W. H. Sodaville, Linn

2D

Keene, Henry Stayton, Marion

1R

Kirk, T. J. Athena, Umatilla

23R

Kruse, J. L. Stafford, Clackamas

16R

Lamson, E. F. Willamina, Yamhill

13R

Matton, A. R. Lookingglass, Douglas

4R

McAlister, D. A. La Grande, Union

25D

McCraken, John Portland, Multnomah

18R

McGreer, T. H. Antelope, Crook, Klamath, Lake, Wasco

21R

McQueene, Ivan Lorane, Lane

3R

Merrill, Norman Clatskanie, Columbia

20R

Miller, George Arlington, Gilliam, Grant, Sherman, Wasco, Wheeler

28R

Montague, C. F. Lebanon, Linn

2D

Nichols, R. J. Monroe, Benton

10R

Nottingham, C. W. Portland, Multnomah

18C

Orton, G. M. Portland, Multnomah

18C

Pearce, Lot L. Salem, Marion

1R

Poorman, J. M. Woodburn, Marion

1R

Reavis, G. S. Enterprise, Union, Wallowa

24P

Reeder, L. B. (Speaker) Pendleton, Umatilla

23R

Rice, Dexter Roseburg, Douglas

4D

Roberts, A. S. The Dalles, Crook, Klamath, Lake, Wasco

21R

Schumann, Otto Portland, Multnomah

18C

Shipley, J. J. Portland, Multnomah

18C

Simpson, I. M. Lewisville, Lincoln, Polk

12D

Smith, H. A. Portland, Multnomah

18C

Smith, J. N. Salem, Marion

1R

Stewart, Matthew Talent, Jackson

8R

Story, George L. Portland, Multnomah

18R

Talbert, J. A. Clackamas, Clackamas

16R

Thompson, M. E. Portland, Multnomah

18C

Thomson, A. B. Echo, Morrow, Umatilla

22R

Vincent, A. W. Tualatin, Washington

15U

Watson, D. M. Portland, Multnomah

18C

Whitney, J. J. Albany, Linn

2D

Members of the Senate

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References

  1. "HP Records Manager WebDrawer - 1901 Session Legislators and Staff Guide State Government". records.sos.state.or.us. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  2. "State of Oregon: Blue Book - Chronology of Regular Legislative Sessions in Oregon".