Andrew M. Crawford
Andrew Murray Crawford (born January 29, 1853 in Cannonsville , New York , † January 29, 1925 ) was an American lawyer and politician .
Career
Not much is known about Andrew Murray Crawford. His youth were overshadowed by the civil war. At some point he moved to Oregon . Crawford was studying law . After receiving his license to practice law, he practiced in Portland ( Multnomah County ). He joined the Republican Party . In 1897 he was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives . Crawford was elected Attorney General of Oregon in 1902 . He was re-elected in 1906 and 1910. He took up his post on January 13, 1903 and held it until January 3, 1915.
He was a member of the Episcopal Church and a Freemason .
Web links
- Andrew Murray Crawford on The Political Graveyard website
Individual evidence
- ^ Andrew Murray Crawford , genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com
- ^ Andrew Murray Crawford , Oregon Blue Book
- ^ Oregon's Attorneys General , p. 11
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SURNAME | Crawford, Andrew M. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Crawford, Andrew Murray (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American lawyer and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 29, 1853 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cannonsville , New York |
DATE OF DEATH | January 29, 1925 |