Frederick Waymire
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Frederick Waymire (March 15, 1807 – April 28, 1873) was an American farmer and politician in what became the state of Oregon. A native of Ohio, he served in the Oregon Territorial Legislature and was a member of the Oregon Constitutional Convention. He also helped start the La Creole Academy in Polk County and represented that county in the Oregon House of Representatives after Oregon became a state.
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Frederick Waymire | |
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Member of the Oregon Constitutional Convention | |
In office 1857 | |
Constituency | Polk County |
Member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature | |
In office 1850–1853, 1855–1856 | |
Constituency | Polk County |
Oregon State Senator | |
In office 1859–1860 | |
Constituency | Polk County |
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
In office 1868–1869 | |
Constituency | Polk County |
Personal details | |
Born | March 15, 1807 Montgomery County, Ohio |
Died | April 28, 1873(1873-04-28) (aged 66) Polk County, Oregon |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Frances (Fanny) Chance Cochrane |
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