| LC control no. | n 85104758 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974 |
| Variant(s) | Morse, Wayne Lyman, 1900- |
| Located | Oregon |
| Birth date | 19001020 |
| Death date | 19740722 |
| Place of birth | Madison (Wis.) |
| Place of death | Portland (Or.) |
| Affiliation | University of Wisconsin University of Minnesota. Law School Columbia University. School of Law University of Oregon. School of Law United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Democratic Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Law teachers |
| Found in | Wilkins, L. Wayne Morse, c1985: pubr. info with CIP (Wayne Lyman Morse, former Oregon senator, b. 10/20/1900 near Madison, Wis.) NUCMC data from U. of Washington Lib. for Carbray, R.J. Papers, 1950-1962 (Wayne Morse) WWA, 1971 (Morse, Wayne Lyman, former U.S. senator; b. Madison, Wis., 1900; s. Wilbur F. and Jessie (White) M.; J.D. Columbia, 1932; m. Mildred Downie, 1924; Pacific Coast arbitrator for U.S. Dept. of Labor (Maritime Industry), 1938-42; U.S. senator, 1945-69; President's Special Board, Railroad dispute, 1967; home: Eugene, Oregon) NUCMC files (Morse, Wayne, 1900-1974; b. Wayne Lyman Morse) Final report on 1771 felony cases in Multnomah County, 1932 title page (prepared by Wayne L. Morse) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, April 14, 2014 (Morse, Wayne Lyman, a Senator from Oregon; born near Madison, Dane County, Wis., October 20, 1900; attended the public schools; graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1923, and received a graduate degree from that institution in 1924; graduated from the law department of the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis in 1928, and from the law school at Columbia University, N.Y., in 1932; held a reserve commission as second lieutenant, Field Artillery, United States Army 1923-1929; taught argumentation at the Universities of Wisconsin and Minnesota; assistant professor of law at the University of Oregon at Eugene 1929, associate professor 1930, and dean and professor of law 1931-1944; member of the Oregon Crime Commission; administrative director, United States Attorney General's Survey of Release Procedures 1936-1939; Pacific Coast arbitrator for the United States Department of Labor (maritime industry) 1938-1942, and also served in other capacities of the Labor Department; chairman of the Railway Emergency Board 1941; alternate public member of the National Defense Mediation Board 1941; public member of the National War Labor Board 1942-1944; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1944; reelected in 1950; reelected as a Democrat in 1956 and again in 1962, and served from January 3, 1945, to January 3, 1969; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1968; lecturer and labor arbitrator; distinguished visiting scholar, State University of New York 1969-1970; unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the United States Senate in 1972; won the Democratic senatorial nomination in 1974 and was actively engaged in campaigning when he died July 22, 1974, in Portland, Oreg.; interment in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Oreg. ) |
| Associated language | eng |
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