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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—OregonFranklin Frederick KORELL
(1889-1965)
KORELL, Franklin
Frederick, a Representative from Oregon; born in Portland,
Oreg., July 23, 1889; attended the public schools and Bishop Scott
Academy, Portland, Oreg.; was graduated from the law department of
the University of Oregon at Eugene in 1910; attended Yale Law
School in 1911 and 1912; was admitted to the bar in 1910 and
commenced practice in Portland, Oreg.; during the First World War
served as a first lieutenant and captain in the Twelfth Regiment
Infantry, Eighth Division, later being transferred to the
Eighty-second Regiment Infantry, Sixteenth Division, and served
from August 1917 until March 1919; resumed the practice of law in
Portland, Oreg.; member of the State house of representatives
1923-1925; elected as a Republican to the Seventieth Congress to
fill the vacancy caused by the death of Maurice E. Crumpacker;
reelected to the Seventy-first Congress and served from October 18,
1927, to March 3, 1931; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in
1930 to the Seventy-second Congress; served as special assistant to
the general counsel of the United States Treasury Department
1931-1943 and in the chief counsel’s office of the Bureau of
Internal Revenue 1943-1959; lived in Alexandria, Va., until his
death there on June 7, 1965; interment in Arlington National
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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