| LC control no. | no2011153224 |
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| Personal name heading | Lafferty, A. W. (Abraham Walter), 1875-1964 |
| Variant(s) | Lafferty, Abraham Walter, 1875-1964 Lafferty, Walter, 1875-1964 |
| Associated place | Washington, D.C. New York, N.Y. |
| Birth date | 18750610 |
| Death date | 19640115 |
| Place of birth | Farber, Mo. |
| Place of death | Portland, Or. |
| Field of activity | Railroad land grants |
| Profession or occupation | U.S. Representative from Oregon Lawyer |
| Found in | Shall the government control the monopolies or shall the monopolies control the government?, 1911: p. 1 (A.W. Lafferty) O & C battle 1907-1962, 1961: cover (A.W. Lafferty) Oregonian, Jan. 16, 1964: p. 1 (A.W. Lafferty; born in Farber, Mo. June 10, 1875; came to Oregon in 1905) p. 11 (died Wed., Jan. 15, 1964. In 1907 "he began his fight on behalf of the O&C land grant counties, which was to occupy him for much of the remainder of his life"; practiced law in Washington, D.C. and New York City, returning to Portland in 1946) Oregon biographical dictionary, c1990 (Lafferty, Abraham Walter; elected as Representative to the 62nd and 63rd Congresses (Mar. 4, 1911-Mar. 3, 1915) Wikipedia, Oct. 3, 2011 (Walter Lafferty) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Lafferty> |
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