The Political Graveyard: Order of the Coif, politicians, Oregon

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Order of the Coif
Politician members in Oregon

Edward Norman Fadeley (b. 1929) — also known as Edward N. Fadeley — of Eugene, Lane County, Ore. Born in Williamsville, Wayne County, Mo., December 13, 1929. Son of Robert Sylvester Fadeley and Nellie (Norman) Fadeley. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Oregon state house of representatives, 1961-62; member of Oregon state senate, 1963-67; Oregon Democratic state chair, 1966-67; candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 4th District, 1968. Methodist. Member, Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta; American Academy of Political and Social Science; American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Elks; Moose; American Civil Liberties Union. Still living as of 1968.

Relatives: Married, June 11, 1953, to Nancie Newell Peacocke.

Alfred Theodore Goodwin (b. 1923) — also known as Alfred T. Goodwin — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Born in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Wash., June 29, 1923. Son of Alonzo Theodore Goodwin and Miriam Hazel (Williams) Goodwin. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; newspaper reporter; lawyer; circuit judge in Oregon, 1955-60; justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1960-69; U.S. District Judge for Oregon, 1969. Presbyterian. Member, American Judicature Society; American Bar Association; Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi; Sigma Delta Chi; Alpha Tau Omega. Still living as of 1970.

Relatives: Son of Alonzo Theodore Goodwin and Miriam Hazel (Williams) Goodwin; married, December 23, 1943, to Marjorie Elizabeth Major (divorced 1948); married, December 23, 1949, to Mary Ellin Handelin.

Thomas Ellsworth Martin (1893-1971) — also known as Thomas E. Martin — of Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa. Born in Melrose, Monroe County, Iowa, January 18, 1893. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; accountant; lawyer; candidate for Iowa railroad commission, 1932, 1934; mayor of Iowa City, Iowa, 1935-37; U.S. Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1939-55; U.S. Senator from Iowa, 1955-61; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1956. Member, Order of the Coif; American Bar Association. Died in Seattle, King County, Wash., June 27, 1971 (age 78 years, 160 days). Interment at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Ore.

Kenneth John O'Connell (b. 1909) — also known as Kenneth J. O'Connell — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Born in Bayfield, Bayfield County, Wis., December 8, 1909. Son of Daniel W. O'Connell and Kathryn B. (Smith) O'Connell. Lawyer; law professor; justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1958-. Member, Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Relatives: Married, June 2, 1938, to Evelyn L. Wachsmuth.

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