48th Oregon Legislative Assembly
The 48th Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 10, 1955 and adjourned May 4, 1955.[1][2]
48th Oregon Legislative Assembly | |||||
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The legislature took place in the Oregon State Capitol, seen here in 2007 | |||||
Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Oregon Legislative Assembly | ||||
Jurisdiction | Oregon, United States | ||||
Meeting place | Oregon State Capitol | ||||
Term | 1955 | ||||
Website | www.oregonlegislature.gov | ||||
Oregon State Senate | |||||
Members | 30 Senators | ||||
Senate President | Elmo E. Smith (R) | ||||
Party control | Republican Party of Oregon | ||||
Oregon House of Representatives | |||||
Members | 60 Representatives | ||||
Speaker of the House | Edward A. Geary (R) | ||||
Party control | Republican Party of Oregon |
Senate
Affiliation | Members | |
Democratic | 6 | |
Republican | 24 | |
Total | 30 | |
Government Majority | 18 |
Senate Members
Senator | Residence | Party |
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S. Eugene Allen | Portland | Republican |
Howard Belton | Canby | Republican |
Charles W. Bingner | LaGrande | Republican |
Harry D. Boivin | Klamath Falls | Democratic |
Phil Brady | Portland | Democratic |
Gene L. Brown | Grants Pass | Republican |
Joseph K. Carson[a] | Portland | Democratic |
Richard L. Neuberger | ||
Truman A. Chase | Eugene | Republican |
Carl H. Francis | Dayton | Republican |
Paul E. Geddes | Roseburg | Republican |
Harry George Jr. | Portland | Democratic |
Warren Gill | Lebanon | Republican |
Stewart Hardie | Condon | Republican |
Mark Hatfield | Salem | Republican |
Robert D. Holmes | Gearhart | Democratic |
John P. Hounsell | Hood River | Republican |
Donald R. Husband | Eugene | Republican |
J. O. Johnson | Tigard | Republican |
Walter C. Leth | Monmouth | Republican |
Pat Lonergan | Portland | Republican |
Philip B. Lowry | Medford | Republican |
Warren A. McMinnimee | Tillamook | Republican |
John C. F. Merrifield | Portland | Republican |
Lee V. Ohmart | Salem | Republican |
Elmo Smith | John Day | Republican |
W. Lowell Steen | Milton-Freewater | Republican |
Monroe Sweetland | Milwaukie | Democratic |
George A. Ulett | Coquille | Republican |
Rudie Wilhelm | Portland | Republican |
Francis W. Ziegler | Corvallis | Republican |
House
Affiliation | Members | |
Democratic | 25 | |
Republican | 35 | |
Total | 60 | |
Government Majority | 10 |
House Members
House Member | Residence | Party |
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Eddie Ahrens | Turner | Republican |
John P. Amacher | Winchester | Republican |
Ben Anderson | Portland | Democratic |
Gust Anderson | Portland | Republican |
George J. Annala | Hood River | Democratic |
William W. Bradeen | Burns | Republican |
Edward R. Cardwell | Sweet Home | Republican |
W. W. Chadwick | Salem | Republican |
R. F. Chapman | Coos Bay | Democratic |
Herman H. Chindgren | Molalla | Republican |
Edwin Earl Cone | Eugene | Republican |
Ward H. Cook | Portland | Democratic |
Alfred H. Corbett | Portland | Democratic |
F. H. Dammasch | Portland | Republican |
Leon S. Davis | Hillsboro | Republican |
Harvey H. DeArmond | Bend | Republican |
Elmer Deetz | Canby | Republican |
Pat Dooley | Portland | Democratic |
Orval Eaton | Astoria | Republican |
Robert I. Elfstrom | Salem | Republican |
Harry C. Elliott | Tillamook | Republican |
William J. Gallagher | Portland | Republican |
Edward A. Geary | Klamath Falls | Republican |
Wayne R. Giesy | Monroe | Republican |
G. D. Gleason | Portland | Democratic |
R. E. Goad | Pendleton | Democratic |
William L. Grenfell | Portland | Democratic |
Richard E. Groener | Milwaukie | Democratic |
John D. Hare | Hillsboro | Republican |
Lloyd E. Haynes | Grants Pass | Republican |
Earl H. Hill | Cushman | Republican |
Norman R. Howard | Portland | Democratic |
Arthur P. Ireland | Forest Grove | Republican |
V. T. Jackson | Roseburg | Democratic |
Robert J. Jensen | Portland | Republican |
V. Edwin Johnson | Eugene | Republican |
Robert R. Klemsen | St. Helens | Democratic |
George Layman | Newberg | Republican |
Jean L. Lewis | Portland | Democratic |
E. A. Littrell | Medford | Republican |
Al Loucks | Salem | Republican |
E. H. Mann | Medford | Republican |
Irvin Mann[b] | Adams | Republican |
Stafford Hansell | Hermiston | |
Thomas R. McClellan | Neotsu | Democratic |
Roderick T. McKenzie | Sixes | Republican |
Fred Meek | Portland | Republican |
Kay Meriwether | Portland | Democratic |
Katherine Musa | The Dalles | Democratic |
Maurine Neuberger | Portland | Democratic |
Boyd R. Overhulse | Madras | Democratic |
Walter J. Pearson | Portland | Democratic |
Joe Rogers | Independence | Democratic |
Jess W. Savage | Albany | Republican |
Ernest E. Schrenk | Creswell | Republican |
Henry Semon | Klamath Falls | Democratic |
Robert J. Steward | Keating | Democratic |
Loran L. Stewart | Cottage Grove | Republican |
Emil A. Stunz | Nyssa | Democratic |
Charles A. Tom | Rufus | Republican |
Harry L. Wells | LaGrande | Democratic |
Notes
References
- ^ "Oregon State Legislature". Oregon Legislature.
- ^ "1955 Session Legislators and Staff Guide State Government".
- ^ Library, University of Oregon, Knight. "The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, December 21, 1956, Image 1".
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