35th Oregon Legislative Assembly

The thirty-fifth Oregon Legislative Assembly convened in 1929 for its biennial regular session, starting January 14 and finishing March 4. Republicans controlled both chambers with overwhelming majorities. Only four Democrats, two in the House and two in the Senate, were members of the thirty-fifth Legislative Assembly. The body held no special sessions; no such sessions were held at all between 1921 and 1933.

35th Oregon Legislative Assembly
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Second Oregon State Capitol
Overview
Legislative body	Oregon Legislative Assembly
Jurisdiction	Oregon, United States
Meeting place	Oregon State Capitol
Term	1929–1930
Oregon State Senate
Members	30 Senators
Senate President	A. W. Norblad
Majority Leader	?
Minority Leader	?
Party control	Republican Party
Oregon House of Representatives
Members	60 Representatives
Speaker of the House	R. S. Hamilton
Majority Leader	?
Minority Leader	?
Party control	Republican Party

House members

All representatives in the thirty-fifth House were Republicans except two, Walter S. Fisher (D–4 Roseburg) and Joseph N. Scott (D–22 Pendleton).

Speaker of the House: R. S. Hamilton (R–21 Bend).

District	Representative	Residence	Counties	Party
1	Romeo Gouley	Brooks	Marion	Republican
	Lee McAllister	Salem		Republican
	Frank W. Settlemier	Woodburn		Republican
	W. Carlton Smith	Salem		Republican
2	Charles Childs	Albany	Linn	Republican
	Hector Macpherson, Sr.			Republican
3	Emmett Howard	Eugene	Lane	Republican
	Lynn S. McCready			Republican
	E. O. Potter			Republican
4	Walter S. Fisher	Roseburg	Douglas	Democratic
	Charles A. Lockwood			Republican
5	J. E. Norton	Coquille	Coos	Republican
6	Louis L. Knapp	Port Orford	Coos Curry	Republican
7	James T. Chinnock	Grants Pass	Josephine	Republican
8	William M. Briggs	Ashland	Jackson	Republican
	John H. Carkin	Medford		Republican
9	James H. Hazlett	Hood River	Hood River	Republican
10	B. W. Johnson	Monroe	Benton	Republican
11	S. L. Stewart	Rickreall	Polk	Republican
12	Herbert Egbert	The Dalles	Wasco	Republican
13	Walter W. Russell	McMinnville	Yamhill	Republican
	Morton Tompkins	Dayton		Republican
14	B. F. Swope	Independence	Lincoln Polk	Republican
15	Charles R. La Follett	Cornelius	Washington	Republican
	R. Frank Peters	Hillsboro		Republican
	L. E. Wilkes			Republican
16	H. H. Chindgren	Molalla	Clackamas	Republican
	J. F. Clark	Oregon City		Republican
	Charles T. Sievers			Republican
17	C. H. Oxman	Ontario	Malheur	Republican
18	Gust. Anderson	Portland	Multnomah	Republican
	Homer D. Angell			Republican
	Earl C. Bronaugh, Jr.			Republican
	Allen A. Bynon			Republican
	Barnett H. Goldstein			Republican
	Wilber Henderson			Republican
	K. K. Kubli			Republican
	Dorothy M. Lee			Republican
	Frank J. Lonergan			Republican
	Neil Malarkey			Republican
	John B. McCourt			Republican
	Allen G. Rushlight			Republican
	Harvey Wells			Republican
19	Mark J. Johnson	Astoria	Clatsop	Republican
	Charles W. Robison			Republican
20	Glen R. Metsker	St. Helens	Columbia	Republican
21	Denton G. Burkick	Redmond	Crook Deschutes Jefferson Klamath Lake	Republican
	A. M. Collier	Klamath Falls		Republican
	R. S. Hamilton	Bend		Republican
22	Joseph N. Scott	Pendleton	Morrow Umatilla	Democratic
23	J. S. Norvell	Helix	Umatilla	Republican
	James H. E. Scott	Milton		Republican
24	T. G. Johnson	Wallowa	Union Wallowa	Republican
25	H. H. Weatherspoon	Elgin	Union	Republican
26	A. V. Swift	Baker	Baker	Republican
27	R. A. Ford	Dayville	Grant Harney	Republican
28	Earl Snell	Arlington	Gilliam Sherman Wheeler	Republican
	J. P. Yates	Wasco		Republican
29	George P. Winslow	Tillamook	Tillamook	Republican
30	Frank E. Andrews	Portland	Clackamas Multnomah	Republican

Messenger to the Senate: Catherine Addink
Reading Clerk: Elbert Bede
Chief Clerk: W. F. Drager
Asst. Chief Clerk: Harry McCallen
Mailing Clerk: William F. McAdams
Doorkeeper: Rolls Southwick
Asst. Doorkeepers: B. E. Robertson, Glen A. Tousley
Calendar Clerk: Ruby Russell
Sergeant-at-Arms: Joseph F. Singer
Asst. Sergeant-at-Arms: J. A. Waddell
Messenger to the Printer: John F. Steelhammer
Pages: Denton Burdick, Jr., Harold Charters, Margarte Davidson

Senate members

All members of the thirty-fifth Senate were Republicans except two, Edward F. Bailey (D–3 Junction City) and W. H. Strayer (D–23 Baker).

Senate President: A. W. Norblad (R–15 Astoria) (appointed Governor of Oregon upon death of incumbent Isaac Patterson on December 22, 1929.)

District	Senator	Residence	Counties	Party
1	Sam H. Brown	Gervais	Marion	Republican
	Lloyd T. Reynolds	Salem		Republican
2	Willard L. Marks	Albany	Linn	Republican
3	Edward F. Bailey	Junction City	Lane	Democratic
4	John B. Bell	Eugene	Lane Linn	Republican
5	B. L. Eddy	Roseburg	Douglas	Republican
6	George W. Dunn	Ashland	Jackson	Republican
7	Ed. W. Miller	Grants Pass	Josephine	Republican
8	Charles Hall	Marshfield	Coos Curry	Republican
9	Herbert J. Elliott	Perrydale	Benton Polk	Republican
10	Clarence Butt	Newberg	Yamhill	Republican
11	Edward Schulmerich	Hillsboro	Washington	Republican
12	Linn E. Jones	Oregon City	Clackamas	Republican
13	John O. Bailey	Portland	Multnomah	Republican
	J. E. Bennett			Republican
	Henry L. Corbett			Republican
	Milton R. Klepper			Republican
	Gus C. Moser			Republican
	Isaac E. Staples			Republican
14	Joe E. Dunne		Clackamas Columbia Multnomah	Republican
15	A. W. Norblad	Astoria	Clatsop	Republican
16	Henry L. Kuck	The Dalles	Hood River Wasco	Republican
17	Jay H. Upton	Bend	Crook Deschutes Jefferson Klamath Lake	Republican
18	R. J. Carsner	Spray	Gilliam Sherman Wheeler	Republican
19	Fred E. Kiddle	Island City	Morrow Umatilla Union	Republican
20	L. L. Mann	Pendleton	Umatilla	Republican
21	Colon R. Eberhard	La Grande	Union Wallowa	Republican
22	J. D. Billingsley	Ontario	Grant Harney Malheur	Republican
23	W. H. Strayer	Baker	Baker	Democratic
24	Earl E. Fisher	Beaverton	Lincoln Tillamook Washington Yamhill	Republican

Doorkeeper: Joseph W. Beveridge
Sergeant-at-Arms: H. T. Bruce
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms: F. A. Sutton
Chief Clerk: John P. Hunt
Assistant Chief Clerk: Elizabeth J. Glatt
Calendar Clerk: Albert D. Goddard
Reading Clerk: M. F. Hardesty
Pages: Clifford Flake, Max King, Edward Seeborg

See also

• Oregon Legislative Assembly
• Oregon State Senate
• Oregon House of Representatives
• Government of Oregon
• List of Oregon Legislative Assemblies

References

• Oregon State Government Legislators and Staff, 1929 regular session, from Oregon State Archives