Henk Pander

(1937-2023) Painter, Gov. Tom McCall’s portrait, 1982. Painter, Gov. John Kitzhaber’s portrait, 2009. WATCH INTERVIEW About Henk Pander Born in the Netherlands in 1937, Henk Pander joined his father, artist Jacob (Jaap), on drawing and watercolor painting...

Oregon State Representatives

Rep. Winton Hunt (1911-2009) Oregon State Representative, 1957-1965. Chief Clerk of the House, 1965-1982. WATCH INTERVIEW Speaker Phil Lang Oregon State Representative, 1961-1979. Speaker of the House, 1975-1979. WATCH INTERVIEW Rep. Denny Jones (1910-2012) Oregon...

Oregon State Senators

Sen. Ted Hallock (1922-2006) Oregon State Senator, 1963-1983. WATCH INTERVIEW Sen. Lenn Hannon (1943-2010) Oregon State Senator, 1975-2003. WATCH INTERVIEW Sen. Ken Jernstedt (1917-2013) American Flying Tigers Fighter Pilot, 1941-1942. Oregon State Representative,...

Statewide and Other Elected Officials

Chief Justice Wallace P. Carson Oregon Supreme Court, Justice, 1982-2006. Oregon Supreme Court, Chief Justice, 1991-2005. Oregon State Senator, 1971-1975. Oregon State Representative, 1967-1971. WATCH INTERVIEW Sec. Clay Meyers (1927-2004) Oregon Secretary of State,...

Other Influential Oregonians

Dave Barrows (1935-2014) Dave Barrows and Associates, 1959-2014. WATCH INTERVIEW Chuck Beggs Salem Capitol Journal Reporter, 1966-1968. Statesman Journal Reporter, 1970-1976. Associated Press Reporter, 1977-2005. WATCH INTERVIEW Scott Burgess Legislative...
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