Benjamin L. Eddy | |
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| Mayor of Tillamook, Oregon | |
| In office 1898–1900 | |
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 14th District | |
| In office 1900–1903 | |
| Preceded by | J. W. Maxwell |
| Succeeded by | W. T. West |
| Member of the Oregon State Senate from the 5th District | |
| In office 1917–1933 | |
| Preceded by | Kathryn Clarke |
| Succeeded by | Walter S. Fisher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 30, 1865 Washington County, Oregon |
| Died | December 25, 1942 (aged 77) Roseburg, Oregon |
| Cause of death | cardiac arrest |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | attorney |
Benjamin Lee Eddy (October 30, 1865 – December 25, 1942)[1] was an American attorney and politician. He was a member of the Republican Party and served in several capacities as a public official. During his time in the Oregon House of Representatives, Eddy authored a bill, which eventually became law, that created a state-wide corporate tax.
- ^ "Obituary for Benjamin Eddy", The Lebanon Express (December 31, 1942), p. 3.