Hiram A. Straight | |
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Member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature | |
In office 1845–1846 | |
Constituency | Clackamas District |
Member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature | |
In office 1855–1856 | |
Constituency | Clackamas County |
Personal details | |
Born | March 7, 1814 Washington County, New York |
Died | January 8, 1897 Canemah, Oregon | (aged 82)
Political party | Democrat |
Spouse | Susan Lasswell |
Hiram Aldrich Straight (March 7, 1814 – January 8, 1897) was an American farmer and legislator in what became the state of Oregon. A native of New York state, he would live in Iowa before traveling the Oregon Trail to what was then the Oregon Country. In Oregon, he would serve in the Provisional Legislature of Oregon and the Oregon Territorial Legislature.