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George H. Riddell, b. 1832 New York to Oregon
Posted by: Tony Larson (ID *****4612) Date: July 12, 2006 at 11:29:05
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Oregon Republican League:

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 262.

RIDDELL, GEORGE H., of The Dalles, was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1832, and came to Oregon in 1858. He lived in Douglas County till 1862, in Marion till 1872, in Linn till 1881, and since then in Wasco County. He graduated from the Wasco Independent Academy and State Normal School in 1890, and studied law in the office of Mays, Huntington & Wilson, at The Dalles, and Dolph, Bellinger, Mallory & Simon at Portland, and attended the Law School of the University of Oregon, graduating in 1892 and being admitted to the bar. He began practice at The Dalles, and at once entered actively into political work, participating in the campaigns of 1892 and 1894. In 1894 he was secretary of the county committee, and was elected secretary of the McKinley Club, which position he still holds. He has given special attention to organizing clubs throughout the county, and attended the State League in 1895 and 1896. In October, 1895, he was elected vice-president of the State Bar Association.

-Tony Larson


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