Horace P. Belknap | |
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Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
In office 1907–1912 | |
Preceded by | John S. Shook |
Succeeded by | Vernon A. Forbes |
Personal details | |
Born | Monroe, Oregon Territory (now Oregon) | April 5, 1856
Died | May 18, 1936 Prineville, Oregon | (aged 80)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Alwilda Randolph Ketchum (m. 1888) |
Profession | Physician |
Horace Preston Belknap (also known as H. P. Belknap; April 5, 1856 – May 18, 1936) was an American pioneer medical doctor, businessman, and a state legislator from the state of Oregon. Belknap was one of the first physicians to establish a medical practice in Central Oregon. He also served three terms in the Oregon House of Representatives as a Republican legislator, representing a large and rural district in central and southern Oregon.