Pat Gillis
Pat Gillis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 20th district | |
| In office January 12, 1985 – March 26, 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Annette Farmer |
| Succeeded by | John Minnis |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
Patrick J. Gillis is a Republican politician in the U.S. state of Oregon. He was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives until he was recalled by voters on March 26, 1985.[1][2]
He was accused of providing inaccurate information about his educational background in the state voter’s pamphlet, an accusation that a Marion County, Oregon, jury acquitted him of in May 1985.[3][4][5] Gillis later worked as the president of the international division of the New York-based LEADERS Magazine.[6]
References
- ^ "Oregon Legislators and Staff Guide, 1985 Regular Session (64th)". Oregon State Archives. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ^ Turner, Wallace (May 6, 1985). "Northwest Journal - Teaching Candidate A Lesson". The New York Times. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
- ^ Killen, John (February 12, 2015). "Throwback Thursday: Oregon has had its share of political scandals, large and small". The Oregonian. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ^ Former Oregon Legislator Cleared of Felony Charge. Herald-Journal. May 25, 1985. pp. A3.
- ^ Pat Gillis Acquitted by Jurors. Eugene Register-Guard. May 30, 1985. pp. A1.
- ^ "BOY WONDER". Willamette Week. November 10, 2004. Retrieved November 7, 2023.