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Multnomah County Places & Things Namedfor Politicians

The World War IILibertyshipSS Albert B. Cummins (built 1943 at Portland;scrapped 1961) was named forAlbertB. Cummins.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Alexander J. Dallas (built 1942 at Portland;scrapped 1966) was named forAlexanderJ. Dallas.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James D. Doty (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1961) was named forJamesD. Doty.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James Withycombe (built 1943 at Portland; ranaground and wrecked 1943 near the Panama Canal in the Caribbean Sea)was named forJamesWithycombe.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James Wilson (built 1941-42 at Portland; scrapped1964) was named forJamesWilson.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James W. Nesmith (built 1942 at Portland; damagedby a torpedo and later scuttled in the North Sea 1946) was named forJamesW. Nesmith.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James W. Grimes (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1972) was named forJamesW. Grimes.    Thecityof Linnton is named forLewisF. Linn.    The Gus J. SolomonU.S.Courthouse (opened 1933; named 1988; courts moved out 1997), inPortland, is named forGusJ. Solomon.    The Mark O. HatfieldU.S.Courthouse (opened 1997), in Portland, is named forMarkO. Hatfield.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Manasseh Cutler (built 1943 at Portland; torpedoedand lost 1943 in the Gulf of Aden) was named forManassehCutler.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Mark Hanna (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped 1961)was named forMarcusA. Hanna.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Salmon P. Chase (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped1960) was named forSalmonP. Chase.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George Abernethy (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped1960) was named forGeorgeAbernethy.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John Burke (built 1942 at Portland; bombed bykamikazi and sank in the Sulu Sea 1944) was named forJohnBurke.    The World War IILibertyshipSS J. D. Ross (built 1943 at Portland; sold andrenamedSS Lampsis; sank during a storm in the North AtlanticOcean 1966) was originally named forJ. D.Ross.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry Dearborn (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped1959) was named forHenryDearborn.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John Jay (built 1941-42 at Portland; scrapped1960) was named forJohnJay.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George H. Williams (built 1942 at Portland;scrapped 1960) was named forGeorgeH. Williams.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James M. Clements (built 1943 at Portland;scrapped 1960) was named forJamesM. Clements.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John G. Brady (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1960) was named forJohnG. Brady.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John Deere (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped 1961)was named forJohnDeere.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry Barnard (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped1961) was named forHenryBarnard.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry Failing (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1961) was named forHenryFailing.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George W. Julian (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1961) was named forGeorgeW. Julian.    The World War IILibertyshipSS J. Warren Keifer (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1961) was named forJ.Warren Keifer.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John W. Davis (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1961) was named forJohnW. Davis.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John G. Whittier (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped1962) was named forJohnGreenleaf Whittier.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Harry Lane (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped 1962)was named forHarryLane.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George M. Bibb (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1962) was named forGeorgeM. Bibb.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Ignatius L. Donnelly (built 1943 at Portland;scrapped 1962) was named forIgnatiusL. Donnelly.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James K. Kelly (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1963) was named forJamesK. Kelly.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry S. Lane (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1964) was named forHenryS. Lane.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John Hart (built 1941-42 at Portland; scrapped1966) was named forJohnHart.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George W. Campbell (built 1942-43 at Portland;scrapped 1967) was named forGeorgeW. Campbell.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Isaac I. Stevens (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1967) was named forIsaacI. Stevens.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry George (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped1968) was named forHenryGeorge.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George L. Curry (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1968) was named forGeorgeL. Curry.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Gideon Welles (built 1942 at Portland; scrapped1969) was named forGideonWelles.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George L. Baker (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1969) was named forGeorgeL. Baker.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George L. Shoup (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1970) was named forGeorgeL. Shoup.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George Chamberlain (built 1942 at Portland;scrapped 1971) was named forGeorgeE. Chamberlain.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John Dickinson (built 1941-42 at Portland;scrapped 1973) was named forJohnDickinson.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry T. Rainey (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1973) was named forHenryT. Rainey.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Gouverneur Morris (built 1943 at Portland;scrapped 1974) was named forGouverneurMorris.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry W. Corbett (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1978) was named forHenryW. Corbett.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John B. Kendrick (built 1943 at Portland; sold1947 scrapped 1967) was named forJohnB. Kendrick.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James Russell Lowell (built 1942 at Portland;torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea, 1943; beached, later towed andscuttled) was named forJamesRussell Lowell.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John Hancock (built 1941 at Portland; torpedoedand lost in the Caribbean Sea 1942) was named forJohnHancock.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John Sevier (built 1942 at Portland; torpedoed andsunk in the North Atlantic Ocean 1943) was named forJohnSevier.    The World War IILibertyshipSS George Clymer (built 1941-42 at Portland;torpedoed and wrecked in the South Atlantic Ocean 1942) was named forGeorgeClymer.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John P. Gaines (built 1943 at Portland; broke intwo and sank in the North Pacific Ocean 1943) was named forJohnPollard Gaines.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James H. Lane (built 1943 at Portland; wrecked andscrapped 1957) was named forJamesH. Lane.    The World War IILibertyshipSS John I. Nolan (built 1943 at Portland; wrecked andscrapped 1947) was named forJohnI. Nolan.    The World War IILibertyshipSS James Fenimore Cooper (built 1942 at Portland;wrecked and scrapped 1967) was named forJamesFenimore Cooper.    Thecommunityof Corbett is named forHenryW. Corbett.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Lucius Fairchild (built 1943 at Portland; sold1947; scrapped 1968) was named forLuciusFairchild.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Elisha P. Ferry (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1969) was named forElishaP. Ferry.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Joseph W. Folk (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1970) was named forJosephW. Folk.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Walter Forward (built 1943 at Portland; scrapped1961) was named forWalterForward.    The World War IILibertyshipSS Lindley M. Garrison (built 1942 at Portland;scrapped 1961) was named forLindleyM. Garrison.

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