Ben Selling | |
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| 27th Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| Preceded by | Clifton N. McArthur |
| Succeeded by | Robert N. Stanfield |
| Majority | Republican Party |
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 18th District | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| Preceded by | Robert W. Hagood |
| Succeeded by | A. C. Callen |
| Constituency | Clackamas and Multnomah counties |
| President of the Oregon Senate | |
| In office 1911–1913 | |
| Preceded by | Jay Bowerman |
| Succeeded by | Donald Malarkey |
| Majority | Republican Party |
| Member of the Oregon State Senate from the 1st District | |
| In office 1911–1913 Serving with John A. Carson, Hal D. Patton | |
| Member of the Oregon State Senate from the 13th District | |
| In office 1909–1911 Serving with C. W. Nottingham, John B. Coffey | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1852 |
| Died | 1931 Oregon |
| Political party | Republican Party |
Ben Selling (1852[1] or April 29, 1853 – 1931) was a businessman, philanthropist, civil rights advocate, and politician in Portland, Oregon, United States. He was a noted leader in the Jewish community, and he owned a clothing store in downtown Portland.[2]
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