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Richard Williams Famous memorial

Birth
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, USA
Death
19 Jun 1914 (aged 77)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1877 to 1879 as a representative from Oregon. Williams received his formal education from Willamette University in Salem, Oregon graduating with a degree in law. He was admitted to Oregon State Bar in 1857 and began his legal practice in Kirbyville Oregon before moving to Portland. Following his service in Congress he established a legal practice in Portland and also served as a member of the Portland School Board from 1890 to 1910.
US Congressman. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1877 to 1879 as a representative from Oregon. Williams received his formal education from Willamette University in Salem, Oregon graduating with a degree in law. He was admitted to Oregon State Bar in 1857 and began his legal practice in Kirbyville Oregon before moving to Portland. Following his service in Congress he established a legal practice in Portland and also served as a member of the Portland School Board from 1890 to 1910.

Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.



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  • Originally Created by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.
  • Added: Aug 27, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15528461/richard-williams: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Williams (15 Nov 1836–19 Jun 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15528461, citing River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.