F. F. Montgomery

Monte Montgomery
Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives
In office
1965–1969
Preceded by Clarence Barton
Succeeded by Robert Freeman Smith
Constituency Eugene
Personal details
Born (1924-06-06) June 6, 1924
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Profession politician

Finnius Freeman "Monte" Montgomery[1] (born June 6, 1924) is a former Oregon state politician. Serving as a member of the House from District 13,[2] he was Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives from 1965 to 1969.[3] He also ran unsuccessfully for Oregon Secretary of State in 1968, losing to Clay Myers in a primary election.[4] In 1972, Montgomery served as a delegate member of the Oregon Delegation to the 1972 Republican National Convention held in Miami, Florida.[5] Montgomery later served as president of the Associated Oregon Loggers, but was convicted in 1986 of stealing from that organization.[6][7]

References

  1. http://library.state.or.us/repository/2011/201101131436324/index.pdf
  2. Oregon blue book - Oregon, Oregon. Office of the Secretary of State - Google Books. Retrieved 2012-01-14 via Google Books.
  3. "Oregon Blue Book: Speakers of the House of Representatives of Oregon". Bluebook.state.or.us. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  4. "(Co) House speakers and their fates – Capitol Watch". Community.statesmanjournal.com. 2011-11-05. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  5. "Oregon Delegation to the 1972 Republican National Convention". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
  6. "Montgomery convicted on felony theft charge". The Bulletin. Bend, Oregon. UPI. February 8, 1987. p. 3. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  7. Mosley, Joe (October 25, 1986). "Montgomery gets jail term". Eugene Register-Guard. p. A1. Retrieved 15 January 2012.


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