Index to Locations CorbettPioneer CemeteryPortlandUnknown locationPortlandBeth Israel CemeteryPortlandGreenwood Hills CemeteryPortlandLincoln Memorial ParkPortlandLone Fir CemeteryPortlandMt. Calvary CemeteryPortlandRiver View CemeteryPortlandRiverview Abbey Mausoleum andCrematoryPortlandRose City CemeteryPortlandWilhelm's PortlandMemorialPortlandWillamette NationalCemetery
PioneerCemetery
Corbett, Multnomah County, Oregon
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Edith Starrett Green (1910-1987) — also known asEdith Green;Edith LouiseStarrett —of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Trent,MoodyCounty, S.Dak.,January17, 1910.Democrat.Schoolteacher; candidate forsecretaryof state of Oregon, 1952;U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1955-74; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Oregon,1956,1960,1964,1968.Female.Christian.Member,League of WomenVoters;UrbanLeague;AmericanAssociation of University Women.DiedApril21, 1987 (age77 years, 94days).Interment at Pioneer Cemetery.
UnknownLocations
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Elmer Holt (1884-1945) — also known asElmer Holt — of Helena,Lewis andClark County, Mont.BornOctober14, 1884.Democrat.LieutenantGovernor of Montana, 1935;Governor ofMontana, 1935-37; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMontana,1936.Died in Butte,Silver BowCounty, Mont.,March 1,1945 (age60 years, 138days).Interment somewhere.  | James Heber Richards (1852-1936) — also known asJames H. Richards — of Boise,AdaCounty, Idaho.Born in Fredericktown,KnoxCounty, Ohio,May 5,1852.Republican.Lawyer;banker;district judge in Idaho 3rd District, 1895-96;mayor ofBoise, Idaho, 1899-1901; member ofIdahostate house of representatives, 1905.ChristianScientist. Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died in1936(ageabout84 years).Interment somewhere.
Beth IsraelCemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Joseph Simon (1851-1935) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inGermany,February7, 1851.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate senate, 1880-98; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Oregon, 1892-96;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1898-1903;mayorof Portland, Ore., 1909-11.Jewish.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,February14, 1935 (age84 years, 7days).Interment at Beth Israel Cemetery. | | Richard Lewis Neuberger (1912-1960) — also known asRichard L. Neuberger — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December26, 1912.Democrat.Newspaperreporter; member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Armyduring World War II; member ofOregonstate senate 13th District, 1948-54;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1955-60; died in office 1960; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Oregon,1956(delegation chair).Jewish. Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;Grange.Died of acerebralhemorrhage, in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,March 9,1960 (age47 years, 74days).Interment at Beth Israel Cemetery. | | Julius L. Meier (1874-1937) — of Oregon. BornDecember31, 1874.Governorof Oregon, 1931-35.Jewish.DiedJuly 14,1937 (age62 years, 195days).Interment at Beth Israel Cemetery. | | Maurine Brown Neuberger (1907-2000) — also known asMaurine Neuberger;Maurine Brown;Mrs.Richard L. Neuberger —of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Cloverdale,TillamookCounty, Ore.,January9, 1907.Democrat.Schoolteacher;writer;photographer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1951-56;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1960-67; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Oregon,1964.Female.Unitarian.Member,Americansfor Democratic Action;ThetaSigma Phi;DeltaKappa Gamma;AmericanAssociation of University Women.Third woman to win a full term in the U.S. Senate. Died, of abonemarrow disorder, in anursinghome at Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,February22, 2000 (age93 years, 44days).Interment at Beth Israel Cemetery. | | Solomon Hirsch (1839-1902) — of Oregon. Born in1839.Republican.Merchant;U.S. Minister toTurkey, 1889-92;OregonRepublican state chair, 1896.Jewish.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December15, 1902 (ageabout 63years).Interment at Beth Israel Cemetery.
Greenwood HillsCemetery
9002 S.W. Boones Ferry Road
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Elton Watkins (1881-1956) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Newton,NewtonCounty, Miss.,1881.Democrat.FBIagent;lawyer;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon,1920;U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1923-25; candidate forU.S.Senator from Oregon, 1930; Democratic Presidential Elector forOregon,1936(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andJohnNance Garner); Democratic Presidential Elector for Oregon,1944.Baptist.Died in1956(ageabout75 years).Interment at Greenwood Hills Cemetery. | | Henry Nicholas Bolander (1831-1897) — also known asHenry N. Bolander — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Schlüchtern, Hesse,Germany,February22, 1831.Republican.Californiasuperintendent of public instruction, 1871-75.Lutheran;laterEpiscopalian.Germanancestry. Member,OddFellows.State Botanist for California Geological Survey, 1864-67; discoveredmany plant species.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,August28, 1897 (age66 years, 187days).Interment at Greenwood Hills Cemetery.
Lincoln MemorialPark
(formerly Mount Scott Park Cemetery)
11801 S.E. Mount Scott Boulevard
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jay Bowerman (1876-1957) — of Oregon. Born in Hesper,WinneshiekCounty, Iowa,August15, 1876.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; member ofOregonstate senate, 1905-10;Governor ofOregon, 1910-11; defeated, 1910.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,October25, 1957 (age81 years, 71days).Entombed in mausoleum at Lincoln Memorial Park. | | William Wallace McCredie (1862-1935) — also known asWilliam W. McCredie — of Vancouver,ClarkCounty, Wash.Born in Montrose,SusquehannaCounty, Pa.,April27, 1862.Republican. State court judge in Washington, 1904;U.S.Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1909-11.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,May 10,1935 (age73 years, 13days).Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. | | David Emmons Johnston (1845-1917) — ofMercerCounty, W.Va.Born near Pearisburg,GilesCounty, Va.,April10, 1845.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; memberofWestVirginia state senate 7th District, 1879-80; resigned 1880; statecourt judge in West Virginia, 1880;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1899-1901.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,July 17,1917 (age72 years, 98days).Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park. | | Louis Raphael Geisler (1890-1982) — also known asL. Raphael Geisler — Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,August25, 1890.Schoolteacher; U.S. Vice Consul inCologne, 1916-17;Zurich, 1917-19.DiedDecember6, 1982 (age92 years, 103days).Interment at Lincoln Memorial Park.
Lone FirCemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Harry Lane (1855-1917) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Corvallis,BentonCounty, Ore.,August28, 1855.Democrat.Mayorof Portland, Ore., 1905-09;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1913-17; died in office 1917.DiedMay 23,1917 (age61 years, 268days).Interment at Lone Fir Cemetery. | | George Law Curry (1820-1878) — also known asGeorge L. Curry — of Oregon. Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,July 2,1820.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher;jeweler;member ofOregonterritorial legislature, 1848-49, 1851-52;secretaryof Oregon Territory, 1853-55;Governorof Oregon Territory, 1853, 1854, 1854-59; candidate forU.S.Senator from Oregon, 1860.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,July 28,1878 (age58 years, 26days).Interment at Lone Fir Cemetery. | | William Wallace Thayer (1827-1899) — also known asW. W. Thayer — of Oregon. BornJuly 15,1827.Democrat.Governor ofOregon, 1878-82;justice ofOregon state supreme court, 1884-90;chiefjustice of Oregon state supreme court, 1888-90.Died in Woodstock,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,October15, 1899 (age72 years, 92days).Interment at Lone Fir Cemetery. | | George Edward Cole (1826-1906) — also known asGeorge E. Cole — of Oregon; Walla Walla,WallaWalla County, Wash.; Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Trenton Falls,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,December23, 1826.Republican. Member ofOregonterritorial House of Representatives, 1851-53;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Washington Territory, 1863-65;Governorof Washington Territory, 1866-67; postmaster atPortland,Ore., 1873-81.Died in ahotel inPortland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December3, 1906 (age79 years, 345days).Interment at Lone Fir Cemetery. | | Melvin Clark George (1849-1933) — also known asMelvin C. George;M. C.George —of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born near Caldwell,NobleCounty, Ohio,May 13,1849.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate senate, 1876-80;U.S.Representative from Oregon at-large, 1881-85; circuit judge inOregon, 1897-1907; Republican Presidential Elector for Oregon,1920.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,February22, 1933 (age83 years, 285days).Interment at Lone Fir Cemetery. | | William Williams Chapman (1808-1892) — also known asWilliam W. Chapman — ofWapelloCounty, Iowa.Born in Clarksburg,HarrisonCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),August11, 1808.Delegateto U.S. Congress from Iowa Territory, 1838-40;delegateto Iowa state constitutional convention from Wapello County,1844; member ofOregonterritorial House of Representatives, 1850.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,October18, 1892 (age84 years, 68days).Interment at Lone Fir Cemetery. | | Socrates H. Tryon — of Marion,LinnCounty, Iowa.Republican.Physician;delegateto Iowa state constitutional convention from Linn and Bentoncounties, 1846;lumberbusiness.Interment at Lone Fir Cemetery. | Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | Sylvester Pennoyer (1831-1902) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Groton,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,July 6,1831.Democrat.Lawyer;lumberbusiness;Governor ofOregon, 1887-95;mayorof Portland, Ore., 1896-98.DiedMay 30,1902 (age70 years, 328days).Original interment at Lone Fir Cemetery; reinterment in 1924 atRiver View Cemetery. | Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: | | | Joseph Lane (1801-1881) — of Winchester,DouglasCounty, Ore.Born in alogcabin near Asheville,BuncombeCounty, N.C.,December14, 1801.Democrat. Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1822-23, 1830-33, 1838-39; memberofIndianastate senate, 1839-40, 1844-46; general in the U.S. Army duringthe Mexican War;Governorof Oregon Territory, 1849-50, 1853;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Oregon Territory, 1851-59; candidate forDemocratic nomination for President,1852;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1859-61; Southern Democratic candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1860; candidate forOregonstate senate, 1880.Baptist;laterCatholic.Member,Freemasons.Slaveowner. Died in Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.,April19, 1881 (age79 years, 126days).Original interment atMasonicCemetery, Roseburg, Ore.; reinterment atMemorialGarden Cemetery, Roseburg, Ore.; cenotaph at Lone Fir Cemetery.
Mt. CalvaryCemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John McDermeid Gearin (1851-1930) — also known asJohn M. Gearin — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born near Pendleton,UmatillaCounty, Ore.,August15, 1851.Democrat. Member of Oregon state legislature, 1890;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1905-07; defeated, 1906.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,November12, 1930 (age79 years, 89days).Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. | | Hall Stoner Lusk (1883-1983) — also known asHall S. Lusk — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.; Beaverton,WashingtonCounty, Ore.Born inWashington,D.C.,September21, 1883.Democrat.Lawyer; candidate forOregonstate house of representatives, 1922; circuit judge in Oregon,1930-37;justice ofOregon state supreme court, 1937-60; retired 1960;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1960-61.Died in Beaverton,WashingtonCounty, Ore.,May 15,1983 (age99 years, 236days).Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
River ViewCemetery
8421 Southwest Macadam Avenue
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George Henry Williams (1823-1910) — also known asGeorge H. Williams — ofLeeCounty, Iowa;MarionCounty, Ore.; Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in New Lebanon,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,March23, 1823.Democrat.Lawyer;district judge in Iowa 1st District, 1847-52;justice ofOregon territorial supreme court, 1853-57;delegateto Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,1857;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1865-71;U.S.Attorney General, 1872-75;mayorof Portland, Ore., 1902-05.Episcopalian.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,April 4,1910 (age87 years, 12days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Josiah Failing (1806-1877) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Canajoharie,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.,July 9,1806.Republican.Merchant;mayorof Portland, Ore., 1853-54; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Oregon,1864,1868.Baptist.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,August14, 1877 (age71 years, 36days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Sylvester Pennoyer (1831-1902) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Groton,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,July 6,1831.Democrat.Lawyer;lumberbusiness;Governor ofOregon, 1887-95;mayorof Portland, Ore., 1896-98.DiedMay 30,1902 (age70 years, 328days).Original interment atLone Fir Cemetery;reinterment in 1924 at River View Cemetery. | | John Hipple Mitchell (1835-1905) — also known asJohn H. Mitchell;John MitchellHipple —of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inWashingtonCounty, Pa.,June 22,1835.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate senate, 1862-66;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1873-79, 1885-97, 1901-05; died in office1905;indictedin December 1904 in connection with the OregonLandFrauds; abriberycharge was added later;convictedin July 1905; died while his case was on appeal.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December8, 1905 (age70 years, 169days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | La Fayette Grover (1823-1911) — ofMarionCounty, Ore.; Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Bethel,OxfordCounty, Maine,November29, 1823.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1853-55;delegateto Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,1857;U.S.Representative from Oregon at-large, 1859;OregonDemocratic state chair, 1866-70;Governor ofOregon, 1870-77; resigned 1877;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1877-83.DiedMay 10,1911 (age87 years, 162days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | George Lemuel Woods (1832-1890) — also known asGeorge L. Woods — Born inBooneCounty, Mo.,July 30,1832.Republican.Lawyer;justice ofIdaho territorial supreme court, 1865-66;Governor ofOregon, 1866-70;Governorof Utah Territory, 1871-75.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,January7, 1890 (age57 years, 161days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Frederick William Mulkey (1874-1924) — also known asFred W. Mulkey — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,January6, 1874.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1907, 1918; resigned 1918.Baptist.Member,AmericanPolitical Science Association.Died in1924(ageabout50 years).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Robert Sharp Bean (1854-1931) — also known asRobert S. Bean — of Oregon. Born inYamhillCounty, Ore.,November28, 1854.Republican.Lawyer;circuit judge in Oregon 2nd District, 1882-90;justice ofOregon state supreme court, 1890-1909; resigned 1909;chiefjustice of Oregon state supreme court, 1894-96, 1901-02, 1905-08;U.S.District Judge for Oregon, 1909-31; died in office 1931.Member,Freemasons;AncientOrder of United Workmen;Woodmen.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,January7, 1931 (age76 years, 40days).Interment at River View Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof O. R. Bean and Julia A. (Sharp) Bean; married,September7, 1880, to Ina Elizabeth Condon. |
| | Addison Crandall Gibbs (1825-1886) — also known asA. C. Gibbs — of Gardiner,DouglasCounty, Ore.Born inCattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,July 9,1825.Republican.Lawyer;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;U.S.Collector of Customs at Gardiner, Ore., Oregon, 1854;Governor ofOregon, 1862-66;U.S.Attorney for Oregon, 1871-73.Died in London,England,December29, 1886 (age61 years, 173days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Joseph Norton Dolph (1835-1897) — also known asJoseph N. Dolph — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inSchuylerCounty, N.Y.,October19, 1835.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for Oregon, 1865-68; member ofOregonstate senate, 1866-74;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1883-95.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,March10, 1897 (age61 years, 142days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Paul Linton Patterson (1900-1956) — also known asPaul L. Patterson — ofWashingtonCounty, Ore.BornJuly 18,1900.Republican.Governor ofOregon, 1952-56; died in office 1956.DiedJanuary31, 1956 (age55 years, 197days).Cremated;ashes interred at River View Cemetery. | | Rufus Cecil Holman (1877-1959) — also known asRufus C. Holman — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,October14, 1877.Republican.Schoolteacher;accountant;manufacturerof record books and paper boxes;icebusiness;Oregonstate treasurer, 1931-38; appointed 1931; resigned 1938;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1939-45.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,November27, 1959 (age82 years, 44days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Henry Winslow Corbett (1827-1903) — also known asHenry W. Corbett — of Oregon. Born in Westborough,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,February18, 1827.Republican.U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1867-73; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Oregon,1868;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Oregon, 1868-72.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,May 31,1903 (age76 years, 102days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Charles Henry Martin (1863-1946) — also known asCharles H. Martin — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born near Albion,EdwardsCounty, Ill.,October1, 1863.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1931-35;Governor ofOregon, 1935-39; defeated in primary, 1938.DiedSeptember22, 1946 (age82 years, 356days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | George Abernethy (1807-1877) — Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October7, 1807.Governorof Oregon Territory, 1845-49;newspaperpublisher.Methodist.Scottishancestry.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,March 2,1877 (age69 years, 146days).Original intermentsomewherein Vancouver, Wash.; reinterment in 1883 at River View Cemetery. | | Joseph Showalter Smith (1824-1884) — also known asJoseph S. Smith — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.; Olympia,ThurstonCounty, Wash.Born in Connellsville,FayetteCounty, Pa.,June 20,1824.Democrat.Lawyer; candidate formayorof Portland, Ore., 1851;U.S.Attorney for Washington, 1857-59; member of Oregon statelegislature, 1860;U.S.Representative from Oregon at-large, 1869-71; candidate forGovernor ofOregon, 1882.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,September28, 1884 (age60 years, 100days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Victor George Atiyeh (1923-2014) — also known asVictor Atiyeh;Vic Atiyeh — ofWashingtonCounty, Ore.; Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,February20, 1923.Rugimportbusiness; member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1959-64; member ofOregonstate senate, 1965-78; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Oregon,1968,1972,1976;Governorof Oregon, 1979-87; defeated (Republican), 1974.Syrianancestry.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,July 20,2014 (age91 years, 150days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Wallace McCamant (1867-1944) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Hollidaysburg,BlairCounty, Pa.,September22, 1867.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1896(member,CredentialsCommittee),1920(member,ResolutionsCommittee);justice ofOregon state supreme court, 1917-18; appointed 1917; resigned1918;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1925-26.Member,American BarAssociation.DiedDecember17, 1944 (age77 years, 86days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Alan Green Jr. (1925-2001) — also known as"Punch" — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,May 1,1925.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1976;U.S. Ambassador toRomania, 1989-92.Died, ofheartfailure, in Palm Springs,RiversideCounty, Calif.,March23, 2001 (age75 years, 326days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | George A. Steel (1846-1918) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Stafford,MonroeCounty, Ohio,April22, 1846.Republican.Railroadexecutive;banker;OregonRepublican state chair, 1876; postmaster atPortland,Ore., 1881-85, 1889-94; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Oregon, 1896; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Oregon,1896;Oregonstate treasurer, 1907-11.Died, fromBright'sdisease, in Good SamaritanHospital,Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,June 20,1918 (age72 years, 59days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | George Forrest Alexander (1882-1948) — also known asGeorge F. Alexander — of Gallatin,DaviessCounty, Mo.; Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.;Juneau,Alaska.Born in Gallatin,DaviessCounty, Mo.,April20, 1882.Democrat.Lawyer;chair ofMultnomah County Democratic Party, 1914-18; candidate for circuitjudge in Oregon, 1922;U.S.District Judge for Alaska, 1934-46.Christian.Member,American BarAssociation;SigmaChi;ThetaNu Epsilon;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Elks;Woodmen.DiedMay 16,1948 (age66 years, 26days).Entombed in mausoleum at River View Cemetery. | | Maurice Edgar Crumpacker (1886-1927) — also known asMaurice E. Crumpacker — of Oregon. Born in Valparaiso,PorterCounty, Ind.,December19, 1886.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1925-27; died in office1927.Visited San Francisco withNicholasLongworth and others; left the group and was found by police,sitting on a curb and claiming he had beenpoisonedby someone trying tomurderhim; deemed paranoid, taken to a hospital, and sedated; released athis insistence; walking near the shoreline with a friend, he yelled"Tell everybody good-bye!",jumpedinto the water, anddrowned,inSanFrancisco Bay,July 24,1927 (age40 years, 217days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | John Hicklin Hall (1854-1937) — also known asJohn H. Hall — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inMultnomahCounty, Ore.,July 17,1854.Member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1891-92;U.S.Attorney for Oregon, 1897-1904;removed fromoffice as district attorney;indictedin 1905 over his part in the OregonLandFrauds;convictedin 1908; laterpardonedby President Taft.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,July 27,1937 (age83 years, 10days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Lansing Stout (1828-1871) — of California; Oregon. Born in Watertown,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,March27, 1828.Democrat. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 17th District, 1856-57; state court judge inOregon, 1858;U.S.Representative from Oregon at-large, 1859-61; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Oregon,1860;member ofOregonstate senate, 1868.DiedMarch 4,1871 (age42 years, 342days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Richard Williams (1836-1914) — of Oregon. Born in Ohio,1836.Republican.U.S.Representative from Oregon at-large, 1877-79.Died in1914(ageabout78 years).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Nan Wood Honeyman (1881-1970) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in West Point,OrangeCounty, N.Y.,July 15,1881.Democrat.Delegateto Oregon state constitutional convention, 1933; member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1935-37;U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1937-39; defeated, 1938;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon,1940;member ofOregonstate senate, 1941-42;U.S.Collector of Customs at Portland, Ore., Oregon, 1946-51.Female.Died in Woodacre,MarinCounty, Calif.,December10, 1970 (age89 years, 148days).Cremated;ashes interred at River View Cemetery.  | Moy Back Hin (1848-1935) — also known asCharley Twin Wo — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inChina,February8, 1848.Merchant;importerand exporter;HonoraryConsul for China inPortland,Ore., 1906-35.Chineseancestry.One ofthe first Asian millionaires in the United States.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December15, 1935 (age87 years, 310days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Robert S. Farrell Jr. (c.1906-1947) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born about 1906. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1940(HonoraryVice-President),1944;secretaryof state of Oregon, 1943-47; died in office 1947.While flying to southern Oregon on ahuntingtrip, along with Gov.EarlSnell and State Senate PresidentMarshallE. Cornett, was killed when thesmall planecrashed instormyweather, near Dog Lake,LakeCounty, Ore.,October28, 1947 (ageabout 41years).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Benjamin Lee Paget (1864-1944) — also known asB. Lee Paget — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Somerset,England,June14, 1864.Prohibition candidate forU.S.Senator from Oregon, 1906, 1912; Prohibition candidate forPresidential Elector for Oregon,1920.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,July 21,1944 (age80 years, 37days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | James Laidlaw (1847-1913) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Ayrshire,Scotland,January23, 1847.Commissionmerchant;shippingbroker;insurancebusiness;Vice-Consulfor Great Britain inPortland,Ore., 1874-95;arrestedin June 1893, andchargedby the Chief of Police withstoringdynamite within the city limits;Consulfor Great Britain inPortland,Ore., 1895-1913.Episcopalian.ScottishandEnglishancestry.Died, fromperitonitis,in St. Vincent'sHospital,Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,January5, 1913 (age65 years, 348days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Francis Aaron Spencer (1865-1936) — also known asFrank A. Spencer — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January24, 1865.Democrat.Commissionmerchant;importer;Consulfor Mexico inPortland,Ore., 1895-1914;wholesale grocerymanager; administrator, Oregon Liquor Control Commission, 1935;Democratic Presidential Elector for Oregon,1936(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andJohnNance Garner).Jumpedfrom the high Vista Avenue Viaduct, andfellhundreds of feet to his death amid traffic on Canyon Road, inPortland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December22, 1936 (age71 years, 333days). Hissuicidenote was quoted in news reports as follows: "Frankly, the pace hasbeen too fast for me, and I cannot convince myself that I can make acomeback.".Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Willis H. Jenkins (1861-1949) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Estherville,EmmetCounty, Iowa, August,1861.Traveling passenger agent, Southern PacificRailway;worked with the OregonRailroadandNavigationCompany;Consulfor Chile inPortland,Ore., 1905-07.Died in Westlake,LaneCounty, Ore.,July 30,1949 (age87 years, 0days).Interment at River View Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Adolphus Skinner 'Dolph' Jenkins and Lydia Ellen (Davis)Jenkins. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | John Fletcher Caples (1832-1908) — also known asJohn F. Caples — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inAshlandCounty, Ohio,January12, 1832.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1873; Republican PresidentialElector for Oregon,1893;Republican Presidential Elector for Oregon,1897;U.S. Consul inValparaiso, as of 1898.Methodist.EnglishandGermanancestry. Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;AncientOrder of United Workmen.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,July 17,1908 (age76 years, 187days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Charles Henri Labbé (1874-1935) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,October25, 1874.Lawyer;ConsularAgent for France inPortland,Ore., 1899-1935;HonoraryVice-Consul for Belgium inPortland,Ore., 1909-35.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,February28, 1935 (age60 years, 126days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | John Howland Lothrop (1866-1949) — also known asJohn H. Lothrop — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Sharon,NorfolkCounty, Mass.,April11, 1866.Freight and passenger agent, Union PacificRailroad;secretary of the traffic and transportation bureau. Portland Chamberof Commerce, 1911-23;HonoraryVice-Consul for Uruguay inPortland,Ore., 1923-48;HonoraryVice-Consul for Argentina inPortland,Ore., 1931.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,July 13,1949 (age83 years, 93days).Interment at River View Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Horace Augustus Lothrop and Sarah G. (Swain) Lothrop; married toLucile L. LaBertew. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | Charles Henry Carey (1857-1941) — also known asCharles H. Carey — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,October27, 1857.Republican.Lawyer;attorney for James J. Hill'srailroadlines;historian;municipal judge in Oregon, 1892-95; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Oregon, 1904-06; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Oregon,1912,1916,1920,1924;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon,1932;Oregon Corporation Commissioner, 1933-37.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;BetaTheta Pi;PhiBeta Kappa.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,August26, 1941 (age83 years, 303days).Interment at River View Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Samuel Doak Carey and Martha Louisa (Felton) Carey; married,September24, 1883, to Mary N. Bidwell. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Salem (Oregon) CapitalJournal, August 27, 1941 |
| | | Lowell Caples Paget (1898-1967) — also known asLowell C. Paget — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,May 8,1898.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1933-34; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Oregon,1936(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1944,1948,1956,1960,1964;Republican Presidential Elector for Oregon,1956(voted forDwightD. Eisenhower andRichardM. Nixon); member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Oregon, 1960-67.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,March20, 1967 (age68 years, 316days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Blaise Labbé (1837-1917) — Born inFrance,December24, 1837.ConsularAgent for France inPortland,Ore., 1898.Died in Seaside,ClatsopCounty, Ore.,August12, 1917 (age79 years, 231days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Lyman E. Belknap (1851-1918) — of Mayville,TuscolaCounty, Mich.Born inCayugaCounty, N.Y.,November17, 1851.Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Tuscola County 2nd District,1895-98.Died in Camas,ClarkCounty, Wash.,November17, 1918 (age67 years, 0days).Interment at River View Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Edwin Belknap and Anna (Butler) Belknap; married1875 to JuliaAllen; married to Mary E. Schultz. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Thomas Harry Banfield (1885-1950) — also known asT. H. Banfield — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December20, 1885.Republican. Co-founder and president, Iron FiremanManufacturingCompany, maker of automatic coal stokers, furnaces, and boilers;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1940.Member,Rotary;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died in1950(ageabout64 years).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Lorienne Conlee Fowler (1903-1959) — also known asLorienne Morrow Conlee;Mrs. Frank E.Fowler —of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.; Astoria,ClatsopCounty, Ore.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,1903.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1956;candidate forOregonstate house of representatives, 1958.Female.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,August5, 1959 (ageabout 56years).Entombed in mausoleum at River View Cemetery. | | Louis Earle Hammer (1894-1971) — also known asLouis E. Hammer — of Tillamook,TillamookCounty, Ore.Born in Albany,LinnCounty, Ore.,May 29,1894.Democrat.Dairybusiness; postmaster atTillamook,Ore., 1936.Methodist.Member,Kiwanis;Freemasons.DiedMay 13,1971 (age76 years, 349days).Entombed in mausoleum at River View Cemetery. | | Lamar Tooze (1895-1971) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Oregon,February4, 1895.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Oregon,1948,1952(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Died, from aheartattack, in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,November29, 1971 (age76 years, 298days).Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Robert S. Farrell — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1924(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1928.Interment at River View Cemetery. | | Beatrice Mary Paget (1896-2002) — also known asBeatrice Mary Thurston;Mrs. Lowell C.Paget —of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inBentonCounty, Ore.,October11, 1896.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1944.Female.Episcopalian.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,June 1,2002 (age105 years,233 days).Interment at River View Cemetery.
Riverview AbbeyMausoleum and Crematory
0319 Southwest Taylors Ferry Road
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Walter Lincoln Tooze Jr. (1887-1956) — also known asWalter L. Tooze — of McMinnville,YamhillCounty, Ore.; Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Butteville,MarionCounty, Ore.,February24, 1887.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Oregon,1920(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1936,1940;candidate forU.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1938; circuit judge inOregon, 1949-50;justice ofOregon state supreme court, 1950-56; died in office 1956.Methodist.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Eagles;OddFellows;Elks;AmericanLegion.Died in Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.,December21, 1956 (age69 years, 301days).Entombed at Riverview Abbey Mausoleum and Crematory. | | Walter Lincoln Tooze (1860-1927) — of Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.Born in Pittsfield,LorainCounty, Ohio,November25, 1860.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOregon,1920.Died in Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.,September28, 1927 (age66 years, 307days).Original interment atEugenePioneer Cemetery, Eugene, Ore.; re-entombed at Riverview AbbeyMausoleum and Crematory.
Rose CityCemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William A. Storey (1854-1917) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in1854.Mayorof Portland, Ore., 1899-1900.DiedJuly 29,1917 (ageabout 63years).Interment at Rose City Cemetery. | | Theodore Thurston Geer (1851-1924) — also known asTheodore T. Geer;T. T. Geer — of Oregon. Born inMarionCounty, Ore.,March12, 1851.Republican.Farmer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1881-82, 1889-94;Speaker ofthe Oregon State House of Representatives, 1891; RepublicanPresidential Elector for Oregon,1897;Governorof Oregon, 1899-1903.DiedFebruary21, 1924 (age72 years, 346days).Interment at Rose City Cemetery. | | Albin Walter Norblad (1881-1960) — also known asA. W. Norblad — of Astoria,ClatsopCounty, Ore.Born in Malmo,Sweden,March19, 1881.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate senate, 1910;Governor ofOregon, 1929-31.Swedishancestry.DiedApril17, 1960 (age79 years, 29days).Interment at Rose City Cemetery. | | Charles Bircher (1851-1927) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born inSwitzerland,1851.Naturalized U.S. citizen;real estatebusiness;Consulfor Switzerland inPortland,Ore., 1895-1904.Swissancestry.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,August24, 1927 (ageabout 76years).Interment at Rose City Cemetery. | | John Wesley Hance (1849-1930) — also known asJohn W. Hance — of Mt. Pleasant,IsabellaCounty, Mich.; Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Marengo,MorrowCounty, Ohio,August2, 1849.Republican.IsabellaCounty Clerk and Register of Deeds; postmaster atMt.Pleasant, Mich., 1902-14.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,January8, 1930 (age80 years, 159days).Interment at Rose City Cemetery.
Wilhelm'sPortland Memorial
6705 S.E. 14th Avenue
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Founded 1901
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George Luis Baker (1868-1941) — also known asGeorge L. Baker — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in The Dalles,WascoCounty, Ore.,August23, 1868.Republican.Mayorof Portland, Ore., 1917-33.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Woodmen;Elks;Rotary.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,May 16,1941 (age72 years, 266days).Cremated;ashes interred at Wilhelm's Portland Memorial.  | Joseph Kirtley Carson Jr. (1891-1956) — also known asJoseph K. Carson, Jr. — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in McKinney,LincolnCounty, Ky.,December19, 1891.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Oregon,1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1952;mayorof Portland, Ore., 1933-40; served in the U.S. Army during WorldWar II; member, U.S. Maritime Commission, 1947-50; candidate forGovernor ofOregon, 1954.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;DeltaTheta Phi;Freemasons;Woodmenof the World;Maccabees;OddFellows.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December20, 1956 (age65 years, 1days).Entombed at Wilhelm's Portland Memorial.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph Kelly Carson and Sallie Elizabeth Adeline (Johnson) Carson;married,March26, 1926, to Hazel Irene Jenkins; married,June 19,1937, to Myrtle Cradick. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Corvallis (Ore.)Gazette-Times, February 16, 1954 |
| | Homer Daniel Angell (1875-1968) — also known asHomer D. Angell — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born near The Dalles,WascoCounty, Ore.,January12, 1875.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1929-31, 1935; member ofOregonstate senate, 1937-38;U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1939-55.Member,American BarAssociation;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;HumaneSociety;AlphaTau Omega.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,March31, 1968 (age93 years, 79days).Entombed at Wilhelm's Portland Memorial. | | Charles Byron Bellinger (1839-1905) — of Oregon. Born in Maquon,KnoxCounty, Ill.,November21, 1839.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1868; circuit judge in Oregon,1878-80;U.S.District Judge for Oregon, 1893-1905; died in office 1905.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,May 12,1905 (age65 years, 172days).Entombed at Wilhelm's Portland Memorial. | | William Alexander Ekwall (1887-1956) — also known asWilliam A. Ekwall — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.; Bronxville,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Ludington,MasonCounty, Mich.,June 14,1887.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; municipal judge inOregon, 1922-27; circuit judge in Oregon, 1927-34;U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1935-37; defeated, 1936;delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1940;AssociateJudge of U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1942-56; diedin office 1956.Member,AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;DeltaTheta Phi;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Woodmen.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,October16, 1956 (age69 years, 124days).Entombed at Wilhelm's Portland Memorial. | | William Simon U'Ren (1859-1949) — also known asW. S. U'Ren — of Milwaukie,ClackamasCounty, Ore.Born in Lancaster,GrantCounty, Wis.,January10, 1859.Lawyer;newspapereditor; member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1897-98; Independent candidateforGovernor ofOregon, 1914.Cornishancestry.Died, frompneumonia,in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,March 8,1949 (age90 years, 57days).Entombed at Wilhelm's Portland Memorial; memorial monument atClackamasCounty Courthouse Grounds, Oregon City, Ore. | | Lawrence Walter Hartman (1898-1969) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.; Sun City,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,June 20,1898.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;customsbroker;HonoraryConsul for Panama inPortland,Ore., 1935;HonoraryVice-Consul for Argentina inPortland,Ore., 1935-42;HonoraryConsul for Guatemala inPortland,Ore., 1944.Died, in Fort Whipple V.A.Hospital,Prescott,YavapaiCounty, Ariz.,August22, 1969 (age71 years, 63days).Entombed at Wilhelm's Portland Memorial.
WillametteNational Cemetery
11800 S.E. Mount Scott Boulevard
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Mark Odom Hatfield (1922-2011) — also known asMark O. Hatfield — of Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.Born in Dallas,PolkCounty, Ore.,July 12,1922.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1951-54; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Oregon,1952(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1956(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1960(delegation chair),1976(delegation chair); member ofOregonstate senate, 1955-56;secretaryof state of Oregon, 1957-59;Governor ofOregon, 1959-67;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1967-97.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,August7, 2011 (age89 years, 26days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery. | | Thomas Ellsworth Martin (1893-1971) — also known asThomas E. Martin — of Iowa City,JohnsonCounty, Iowa.Born in Melrose,MonroeCounty, Iowa,January18, 1893.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;accountant;lawyer;candidate forIowarailroad commission, 1932, 1934;mayorof Iowa City, Iowa, 1935-37;U.S.Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1939-55;U.S.Senator from Iowa, 1955-61; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Iowa,1956.Member,Order ofthe Coif;American BarAssociation.Died in Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.,June 27,1971 (age78 years, 160days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery. | | Alexander Grant Barry (1892-1952) — also known asAlexander G. Barry;Alex G.Barry —of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Astoria,ClatsopCounty, Ore.,August23, 1892.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1938-39; member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1945-50.Presbyterian.Member,SigmaChi;PhiDelta Phi;AmericanLegion.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December28, 1952 (age60 years, 127days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery. | | William O. Hall (1914-1977) — of Joseph,WallowaCounty, Ore.Born in Roswell,ChavesCounty, N.M.,May 22,1914.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Foreign Service officer;U.S. Ambassador toEthiopia, 1967-71; director general, U.S. Foreign Service, 1971.Episcopalian.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;AmericanSociety for Public Administration.DiedNovember8, 1977 (age63 years, 170days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery. | | Scott Leavitt (1879-1966) — of Great Falls,CascadeCounty, Mont.; Newberg,YamhillCounty, Ore.Born in Elk Rapids,AntrimCounty, Mich.,June 16,1879.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;U.S.Representative from Montana 2nd District, 1923-33; defeated,1932; delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana,1932;candidate forU.S.Senator from Montana, 1934.Died in Newberg,YamhillCounty, Ore.,October19, 1966 (age87 years, 125days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery. | | Lester Ellis Anderson (1921-2000) — also known asLes Anderson — of Eugene,LaneCounty, Ore.; Aspen,PitkinCounty, Colo.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,December5, 1921.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;mayor ofEugene, Ore., 1969-77.Member,Rotary.Died, ofcancer,in Eugene,LaneCounty, Ore.,October8, 2000 (age78 years, 308days).Cremated;ashes interred at Willamette National Cemetery.| | Epitaph: "Lookto the mountains for strength." |
| | Walter William Whitbeck (1892-1961) — also known asWalter W. Whitbeck — of Oregon. Born in North St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,August7, 1892.Democrat.Insurancebusiness;firechief; candidate forU.S.Senator from Oregon, 1942.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,October23, 1961 (age69 years, 77days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery.| | Relatives:Married1918 toBeaulah Angela Simpson. |
| | K. William Stinson (1930-2002) — also known asBill Stinson — of Battle Ground,ClarkCounty, Wash.Born in Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.,April20, 1930.Republican.U.S.Representative from Washington 7th District, 1963-65; defeated,1964.Died in Cabo San Lucas,BajaCalifornia Sur,January9, 2002 (age71 years, 264days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery. | | Edward Clair Harms Jr. (1924-2005) — also known asEdward C. Harms, Jr. — of Springfield,LaneCounty, Ore.Born in Roseburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.,September21, 1924.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;mayorof Springfield, Ore., 1952-60; director, McKenzie-WillametteMemorialHospital.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;Lions;SigmaPhi Epsilon;PhiAlpha Delta.Died, from aheartattack,November12, 2005 (age81 years, 52days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery. | | Albert C. Gragg (1894-1965) — of Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.Born in Astoria,ClatsopCounty, Ore.,January28, 1894.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; postmaster atSalem,Ore., 1945-64 (acting, 1945-47).Member,Freemasons;AmericanLegion;Kiwanis.Killed in acar-trainaccident, near Brooks,MarionCounty, Ore.,September21, 1965 (age71 years, 236days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery. | | Charles Locke Madison (1915-1998) — also known asCharles L. Madison — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.; Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.Born in Independence,JacksonCounty, Mo.,August28, 1915.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jackson County 10th District,1941-42; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; memberofMissouristate senate 10th District, 1947-55; resigned 1955.Christian.Member,BetaTheta Pi;PhiDelta Phi.Died in Keizer,MarionCounty, Ore.,January18, 1998 (age82 years, 143days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery; cenotaph atMt.Washington Cemetery, Independence, Mo. | | Walter Lincoln Tooze III (1912-1971) — also known asWalter L. Tooze — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Oregon,October9, 1912.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1960.Died in Medford,JacksonCounty, Ore.,February1, 1971 (age58 years, 115days).Interment at Willamette National Cemetery.
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