Julius L. Meier
Politician
1874 – 1937
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Who was Julius L. Meier?
Julius L. Meier was an American businessman, civic leader, and politician in the state of Oregon. The son of the Meier & Frank department store founder, he would become a lawyer before entering the family business in Portland. Politically an independent, Meier served a single term as the 20th Governor of Oregon from 1931–1935.
Meier is the only independent to be elected Governor of Oregon, and one of only eight to be elected as governor of any U.S. state.
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- Born
- Dec 31, 1874
Portland - Also known as
- Julius Meier
- Spouses
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Oregon School of Law
- Died
- Jul 14, 1937
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on July 23, 2013
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