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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—OregonHomer Daniel ANGELL
(1875-1968)
ANGELL, Homer Daniel, a
Representative from Oregon; born on a farm near The Dalles, Wasco
County, Oreg., January 12, 1875; attended the public schools; was
graduated from the University of Oregon at Eugene in 1900 and from
the law school of Columbia University, New York City, in 1903; was
admitted to the New York and Oregon bars the same year and
commenced practice in Portland, Oreg.; member of the State house of
representatives in 1929, 1931, and 1935; served in the State senate
in 1937 and 1938, resigning to become a candidate for Congress;
elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth and to the seven
succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1939-January 3, 1955);
unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1954; retired but
remained active in community activities for over a decade; died in
Portland, Oreg., March 31, 1968; interment in Portland Memorial
Indoor Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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