Edward Leavy was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and a former judge for the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review. Prior to these positions,Leavy was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.
Matthew Paul Deady was a politician and jurist in the Oregon Territory and the state of Oregon of the United States. He served on the Oregon Supreme Court from 1853 to 1859,at which time he was appointed to the newly created federal court of the state. He served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon in Portland,as the sole Judge until his death in 1893. While on the court he presided over the trial that led to the United States Supreme Court decision of Pennoyer v. Neff concerning personal jurisdiction.
Julius L. Meier was an American businessman,civic leader,and politician in the state of Oregon. The son of the Meier &Frank department store founder,he would become a lawyer before entering the family business in Portland. Politically an independent,Meier served a single term as the 20th Governor of Oregon from 1931–1935. He is the only independent to be elected Governor of Oregon.
Reuben Patrick Boise was an American attorney,judge and politician in the Oregon Territory and the early years of the state of Oregon. A native of Massachusetts,he immigrated to Oregon in 1850,where he would twice serve on the Oregon Supreme Court for a total of 16 years,with three stints as chief justice. Early in his legal career,he worked as a district attorney.
Betty Cantrell Roberts was an American politician and judge from the U.S. state of Oregon. She was the 83rd justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. She was the first woman to serve on the Oregon Supreme Court,and had also been the first woman on the Oregon Court of Appeals. Roberts served from 1982 to 1986 on the high court and from 1977 to 1982 on the Court of Appeals.
Henry Lamdin Benson was an American politician and jurist in the state of Oregon. He was the 44th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court,serving from 1915 to 1921 on the state's highest court. He was chosen as Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives for the 1897 regular session of the 19th Oregon Legislative Assembly,but a dispute between two rival factions in the House prevented the body from organizing for that session. Henry's younger brother was Oregon Governor Frank W. Benson.
Robert Edward Jones is an American politician and judge in Oregon. He serves as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon in Portland. A Portland native,he previously served as the 84th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court and as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives.
Martin Luther Pipes was an American attorney and judge in Oregon. He was the 54th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. A Louisiana native,he also was a judge on the Oregon Circuit Court and a member of the Oregon House of Representatives.
Charles Byron Bellinger was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon in Portland,Oregon. A native of Illinois,he also served as a state circuit court judge in Oregon,fought in the Modoc War in 1873,and was a newspaper editor. Politically,he previously served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly and as clerk to the Oregon Supreme Court.
John Commingers Ainsworth was an American pioneer businessman and steamboat owner in Oregon. A native of Ohio,he moved west to mine gold in California before immigrating to Oregon where he piloted steamships and became a founder of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company and several banks.
George W. P. Joseph was an attorney and Republican politician in the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of California,his family relocated to Oregon when he was young. There he would practice law and serve in the Oregon State Senate.
Claude Charles McColloch was a member of the Oregon State Senate and later a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.
Malcolm Francis Marsh is an American attorney and jurist from the state of Oregon. He is an inactive Senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon in Portland,Oregon. A native of Oregon,he served as an active judge for eleven years,and was in private legal practice in Salem before that.
Loyal B. Stearns was an American politician,attorney,and jurist in Oregon. Born in New Hampshire and raised in Oregon,he became a lawyer and practiced in Portland. A Republican,he was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives and later a judge for several courts.
The William D. Fenton House in southeast Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon is a 2.5-story,single-family dwelling listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in the Queen Anne style in 1892,it was added to the register in 1979.
Frank Livezey Roberts was an American politician from the state of Oregon. A Democrat,Roberts served in both houses of the Oregon Legislative Assembly. He served two terms in the Oregon House of Representatives and most of five terms in the Oregon Senate before resigning due to poor health. Roberts was married three times,including to Barbara Roberts,who was the first woman to serve as Governor of Oregon,and to Betty Roberts,who was the first woman to serve as a justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.
Michael J. McShane is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. He previously served as a state court judge on the Oregon Multnomah County Circuit Court from 2001 to 2013.
Mary Wendy Roberts is an American politician from the U.S. state of Oregon. At 27,Roberts was the youngest woman ever elected to the Oregon Legislative Assembly. She was elected to the Oregon State Senate in 1974. In 1978,at 33,she became the first woman Democrat to win Oregon statewide office,serving for 16 years as Oregon Commissioner of Labor,the chief executive of the state agency that enforces the state civil rights and wage-hour laws,and oversees apprenticeship programs.
Adrienne Camille Nelson is an American lawyer who is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. She previously served as a judge on the Multnomah County Circuit Court from 2006 to 2018 and a justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 2018 to 2023.
William Langley,a Democrat,served as district attorney in Multnomah County in the U.S. state of Oregon,and was removed from that office upon his conviction for failure to prosecute gambling.
