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  Russell Mott Brooks (b. 1890) — also known as Russell M. Brooks — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Born in Salem, Marion County, Ore., August 23, 1890. Son of John H. Brooks and Mildred (Robertson) Brooks. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Vice Consul in Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1922-23; Dresden, 1923-24; Belfast, 1924-28; U.S. Consul in Belfast, 1928-30; London, 1930-33; Curacao, 1933-37; Johannesburg, 1938-42; Casablanca, 1942-45; Lyon, 1945-48; U.S. Consul General in Bordeaux, 1949. Member, Beta Theta Pi. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, September 11, 1920, to Marguerite J. Dupuy.
  Charles Henry Carey (b. 1857) — also known as Charles H. Carey — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, October 27, 1857. Son of Samuel Doak Carey and Martha Louisa (Felton) Carey. Republican. Lawyer; attorney for James J. Hill's railroad lines; municipal judge in Oregon, 1892-95; member of Republican National Committee from Oregon, 1904-06; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1912, 1916, 1924. Member, American Bar Association; American Academy of Political and Social Science; Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons; Shriners; Beta Theta Pi; Phi Beta Kappa. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, September 24, 1883, to Mary N. Bidwell.
  Charles L. Madison (1915-1998) — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo.; Salem, Marion County, Ore. Born in Independence, Jackson County, Mo., August 28, 1915. Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1940-42; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; member of Missouri state senate 10th District, 1947-52. Christian. Member, Beta Theta Pi; Phi Delta Phi. Died January 18, 1998 (age 82 years, 143 days). Burial location unknown.
  Robert William Packwood (b. 1932) — also known as Bob Packwood — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore.; Lake Oswego, Clackamas County, Ore. Born in Portland, Multnomah County, Ore., September 11, 1932. Son of Frederick William Packwood and Gladys (Taft) Packwood. Republican. Lawyer; chair of Multnomah County Republican Party, 1960-62; member of Oregon state house of representatives, 1963-68; U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1969-95; resigned 1995; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1972. Unitarian. Member, American Bar Association; Jaycees; Beta Theta Pi. Resigned from the U.S. Senate in 1995, after the Select Committee on Ethics recommended his expulson for sexual misconduct, attempting to obstruct the committee's investigation, and using his position to solicit employment for his wife. Still living as of 2009.
  Relatives: Great-grandson of William H. Packwood; son of Frederick William Packwood and Gladys (Taft) Packwood; married, November 25, 1964, to Georgie Ann Oberteuffer.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Harold Johnson Warner (b. 1890) — also known as Harold J. Warner — of Pendleton, Umatilla County, Ore.; Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Born in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind., November 6, 1890. Son of Thomas C. Warner and Katherine E. (Johnson) Warner. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Presidential Elector for Oregon, 1928; justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1950-63; appointed 1950; resigned 1963; chief justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1955-57. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Sons of the American Revolution; Military Order of the World Wars; Phi Delta Phi; Beta Theta Pi. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, August 5, 1925, to Aluta M. Larsen.

 

 


 
   
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