Wayne H. Fawbush
Wayne Harvey Fawbush (born March 17, 1944) is an American politician who served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives and Oregon State Senate.[1][2]
Wayne Fawbush | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 56th district | |
| In office 1977–1989 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Walden |
| Succeeded by | Greg Walden |
| Member of the Oregon Senate from the 23rd district | |
| In office 1989–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Jernstedt |
| Succeeded by | Wes Cooley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Wayne Harvey Fawbush March 17, 1944 Hood River, Oregon |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Oregon |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | U.S. Airforce |
| Rank | captain |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam tour |
He is an alumnus of the University of Oregon and owned and operated a commercial farm in Hood River, Oregon where he raised pears and blueberries.[3] He served with the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.[4] During the Clinton administration, he was a member of the Senior Executive Service assigned as Deputy for Program Operations for the Farmers Home Administration at the United States Department of Agriculture. He served as the first director of the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund. He was a Program Officer at the Ford Foundation.
References
- "Alphabetical List of Oregon's Legislators and Related Information" (PDF). State of Oregon Legislative Administration Committee. 1993. p. 41. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- Oregon Blue Book. State of Oregon Office of the Secretary of State. 1983. p. 124. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- Schock, Rodger (October 14, 1992). "Wayne Fawbush tenacious legislator". Heppner Gazette-Times. 111 (40). p. 5. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- "Wayne Fawbush: Biography". Goddard College. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
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