Samuel B. Huston | |
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Oregon State Senator | |
In office 1893–1897 1917–1921 | |
Constituency | Washington County Multnomah County |
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
In office 1915–1917 | |
Constituency | Multnomah County |
11th Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon | |
In office 1889–1890 1894–1895 | |
Preceded by | S. T. Linklater Joseph C. Hare |
Succeeded by | F. A. Bailey R. B. Goodin |
Personal details | |
Born | March 16, 1858 New Philadelphia, Indiana |
Died | November 30, 1920 | (aged 62)
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democrat, then Republican |
Spouse | Ella Geiger |
Alma mater | Northern Indiana University |
Profession | Attorney |
Samuel Bruce Huston (March 16, 1858 – November 30, 1920) was an American politician and lawyer in Oregon. Originally a Democrat and later a Republican, he served in both chambers of the Oregon Legislative Assembly and was twice the mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon. A native of Indiana, he served in the state senate as a Democrat from one county his first term, but moved and changed parties by his second term 20 years later.