John N. Williamson

John N. Williamson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Oregon's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907
Preceded byMalcolm A. Moody
Succeeded byWilliam R. Ellis
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
In office
1888
1898
Member of the Oregon Senate
In office
1901
1903
Personal details
BornNovember 8, 1855
Junction City, Oregon Territory
DiedAugust 29, 1943(1943-08-29) (aged 87)
Prineville, Oregon
Political partyRepublican

John Newton Williamson (November 8, 1855 – August 29, 1943) was an American rancher and politician in the state of Oregon. A native Oregonian, he served in both chambers of the Oregon Legislative Assembly representing central and eastern Oregon in the late 19th century. A Republican, he then served in Congress from 1903 to 1907 and was involved in the Oregon land fraud scandal.