John M. Gearin
U.S. Congressperson
1851 – 1930
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Who was John M. Gearin?
John McDermeid Gearin was an American politician and attorney from the state of Oregon. A native of the eastern portion of the state, he represented Portland on the western side of the state in the Oregon House of Representatives. Originally an independent politician, he later became a Democrat and lost an election to serve in the United States Congress before winning appointment to the Senate in 1905. He also was Portland's city attorney and a district attorney.
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- Born
- Aug 15, 1851
Pendleton - Also known as
- John Gearin
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Notre Dame
- Lived in
- Pendleton
- Died
- Nov 12, 1930
Portland
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on July 23, 2013
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