Sam H. Brown
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Sam H. Brown was an American farmer and politician from
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.


Career

He was a member of the
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, representing Marion County, in the early 20th century. He was the son of Samuel Brown. Brown ran for
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in 1934 and 1938. According to the ''
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'', he was not a conspicuous leader in the legislature.


Personal life

The Sam Brown House in Gervais, Oregon, was named for his father..


See also

* List of people from Oregon *
Politics of Oregon Like many other U.S. states, the politics of Oregon largely concerns regional issues. Oregon leans Democratic as a state, with both U.S. senators from the Democratic party, as well as five out of Oregon's six U.S. Representatives. The Democrati ...


References

Year of birth missing Place of birth missing Year of death missing Place of death missing 20th-century members of the Oregon Legislative Assembly Republican Party Oregon state senators People from Gervais, Oregon {{Oregon-politician-stub