The 43rd Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 8, 1945 and adjourned March 17.[1] It coincided with World War II.[2][3]

43rd Oregon Legislative Assembly
BodyOregon Legislative Assembly
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
Meeting placeOregon State Capitol
Term1945
Before42nd Legislative Assembly
After44th Legislative Assembly
Websitewww.oregonlegislature.gov
Chamber 1Oregon State Senate
Membership 130 Senators
Control 1Republican Party of Oregon
Senate PresidentHoward Belton
Chamber 2Oregon House of Representatives
Membership 260 Representatives
Control 2Republican Party of Oregon
Speaker of the HouseEugene E. Marsh

Senate

AffiliationMembers
 Democratic4
 Republican26
 Total30
 Government Majority22

Senate Members

Composition of the Senate
SenatorResidenceParty
Howard BeltonCanbyRepublican
Dr. Joel C. BoothLebanonRepublican
William E. BurkeSherwoodRepublican
John H. CarsonSalemRepublican
Merle R. ChessmanAstoriaRepublican
Marshall E. CornettKlamath FallsRepublican
Rex EllisPendletonRepublican
Carl EngdahlPendletonRepublican
Ernest R. FatlandCondonRepublican
Angus GibsonJunction CityRepublican
Frank H. HiltonPortlandRepublican
James N. JonesJunturaRepublican
Frederick S. LamportSalemRepublican
Thomas R. MahoneyPortlandDemocratic
Coe A. McKennaPortlandRepublican
Dr. William A. MoserGrants PassDemocratic
Earl T. NewbryAshlandRepublican
Thomas ParkinsonRoseburgRepublican
Lee PattersonPortlandRepublican
Paul L. PattersonHillsboroRepublican
Walter J. PearsonPortlandRepublican
Irving RandPortlandRepublican
Peter J. StadelmanThe DallesRepublican
W. H. StrayerBakerDemocratic
Dean WalkerIndependenceRepublican
Lew WallacePortlandDemocratic
William WalshMarshfieldRepublican
Halvor C. WheelerDexterRepublican
George P. WinslowTillamookRepublican
Charles H. ZurcherEnterpriseRepublican

House

AffiliationMembers
 Democratic5
 Republican55
 Total60
 Government Majority50

House Members

Composition of the House
House MemberResidenceParty
Fred W. AdamsGold BeachRepublican
E. C. AllenPortlandDemocratic
Jack BainMilwaukieDemocratic
Willis Willard BalderreeGrants PassRepublican
Alex G. BarryPortlandRepublican
O. H. BengstonMedfordRepublican
Robert A. BennettPortlandRepublican
Phil BradyPortlandDemocratic
Vernon D. BullLa GrandeDemocratic
Ned H. CallawayBrownsvilleDemocratic
W. W. ChadwickSalemRepublican
Truman A. ChaseEugeneRepublican
H. H. ChindgrenMolallaRepublican
E. H. ConditClatskanieRepublican
John DicksonPortlandRepublican
Robert E. DuniwayPortlandRepublican
Anna M. EllisGaribaldiRepublican
Warren ErwinPortlandDemocratic
Carl H. FrancisDaytonRepublican
Giles L. FrenchMoroRepublican
R. C. FrisbieBakerRepublican
Robert C. GileRoseburgRepublican
M. James GleasonPortlandDemocratic
J. S. GreenwoodWemmeRepublican
John Hubert HallPortlandRepublican
Joseph E. HarveyPortlandRepublican
Donald E. HeislerThe DallesRepublican
Fred A. HellbergAstoriaRepublican
Paul HendricksSalemRepublican
H. T. HesseHillsboroRepublican
Carl C. HillDays CreekRepublican
Earl H. HillCushmanRepublican
Fred HimelwrightJosephRepublican
J. O. JohnsonPortlandRepublican
William T. JohnsonCorvallisDemocratic
H. R. JonesSalemRepublican
E. W. KimberlingPrairie CityRepublican
E. Riddell LageHood RiverRepublican
M. M. LandonSweet HomeRepublican
C. L. LieuallenPendletonRepublican
Art W. LindbergPendletonRepublican
Pat LonerganPortlandRepublican
Eugene E. MarshMcMinnvilleRepublican
A. W. MeyersMilwaukieRepublican
Ralph T. MooreBandonRepublican
William B. MorsePrinevilleRepublican
William NiskanenBendRepublican
Henry E. PetersonIoneRepublican
Stanhope S. PierPortlandRepublican
Rose M. PooleKlamath FallsRepublican
Henry SemonKlamath FallsDemocratic
John R. SnellstromEugeneRepublican
Burt K. SnyderLakeviewRepublican
V. B. StaplesOntarioRepublican
John F. SteelhammerSalemRepublican
Lyle D. ThomasDallasRepublican
Frank J. Van DykeMedfordRepublican
Harvey WellsPortlandRepublican
Joe WilsonNewportRepublican
Manley J. WilsonWaunaRepublican

References

  1. ^ "Oregon State Legislature". Oregon Legislature
  2. ^ "Legislative message of Earl Snell, governor of Oregon, to the forty-third biennial Legislative Assembly, January 8, 1945, Salem, Oregon"
  3. ^ "1945 Session Legislators and Staff Guide State Government"