Monte Montgomery | |
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Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
In office 1965–1969 | |
Preceded by | Clarence M. Barton |
Succeeded by | Robert Freeman Smith |
Constituency | Eugene |
Personal details | |
Born | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | June 6, 1924
Died | December 9, 2016 Hilo, Hawaii | (aged 92)
Profession | politician |
Finis Firman [1] "Monte" Montgomery [2] (June 6, 1924 – December 9, 2016) was an Oregon state politician. Serving as a member of the House from District 13, [3] he was Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives from 1965 to 1969. [4] He also ran unsuccessfully for Oregon Secretary of State in 1968, losing to Clay Myers in a primary election. [5] In 1972, Montgomery served as a delegate member of the Oregon Delegation to the 1972 Republican National Convention held in Miami, Florida. [6] Montgomery later served as president of the Associated Oregon Loggers, but was convicted in 1986 of stealing from that organization. [7] [8] Montgomery died at the age of 92 in 2016. [9]
Monte Montgomery | |
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Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
In office 1965–1969 | |
Preceded by | Clarence M. Barton |
Succeeded by | Robert Freeman Smith |
Constituency | Eugene |
Personal details | |
Born | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | June 6, 1924
Died | December 9, 2016 Hilo, Hawaii | (aged 92)
Profession | politician |
Finis Firman [1] "Monte" Montgomery [2] (June 6, 1924 – December 9, 2016) was an Oregon state politician. Serving as a member of the House from District 13, [3] he was Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives from 1965 to 1969. [4] He also ran unsuccessfully for Oregon Secretary of State in 1968, losing to Clay Myers in a primary election. [5] In 1972, Montgomery served as a delegate member of the Oregon Delegation to the 1972 Republican National Convention held in Miami, Florida. [6] Montgomery later served as president of the Associated Oregon Loggers, but was convicted in 1986 of stealing from that organization. [7] [8] Montgomery died at the age of 92 in 2016. [9]