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Chuck Norris (politician)
Charles Reed Norris (April 15, 1925 – July 20, 2009) was an American politician, businessman, and military officer who served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives. Early life Norris was born in Pasadena, California and was raised in Americus, Kansas, where he attended high school. He served in the United States Army from 1943 to 1971. At the time of his retirement as a colonel, Norris was Commander of the Umatilla Army Depot in Hermiston, Oregon. Career Upon his retirement from the military, Norris worked as a realtor and business executive. He served in the Oregon House of Representatives for the 57th District as a Republican from 1987 to 1997, residing in Hermiston. During his tenure, Norris played a role in securing funding for the Oregon National Guard Armory. In the House, he also served as a member of the Water Policy Committee. Personal life He was married to Betty Lou Norris and had four children. In 2002, Norris and his wife retired and moved f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Jenson
Robert Eugene Jenson (May 11, 1931 – January 6, 2018) was a Oregon Republican Party, Republican politician from the U.S. state of Oregon. He served in the Oregon House of Representatives representing District 58, which encompassed Union County, Oregon, Union County, Wallowa County, Oregon, Wallowa County, and portions of Umatilla County, Oregon, Umatilla County. District 58 included the cities Pendleton, Oregon, Pendleton, La Grande, Oregon, La Grande, and Enterprise, Oregon, Enterprise. Jenson served in the Oregon House since 1997 until 2015. At the time of his retirement, as the member with the most seniority, he held the honorary title of Dean of the House. Early life and career Jenson was born on a ranch in Omaha, Nebraska in 1931. He received a bachelor of science degree and master's degree in United States History from Montana State University - Bozeman, Montana State University. He served in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954 and then worked as an airport commi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |