Thomas Albert Livesley | |
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| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
| In office 1937–1938 | |
| Mayor of Salem, Oregon | |
| In office 1927–1931 | |
| Preceded by | I.B. Giesy |
| Succeeded by | P.M. Gregory |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 8, 1863 Ironton, Wisconsin |
| Died | July 22, 1947 (aged 83) Salem, Oregon |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Myrta E. Hubble (divorced 1903) Edna Irene Debeck |
| Children | Dorothy, Thomas, Roderick, Mary |
| Occupation | Hop farmer, businessman |
Thomas A. Livesley (December 8, 1863 – July 22, 1947) was an American businessman and politician in the state of Oregon. A successful hop farmer and broker, Livesley was known as the "Hop King" of Oregon.[1] Livesley served as mayor of Salem and as a state representative.
He was the original builder and owner of what is still considered to be the tallest commercial building in Salem. The mansion he had built for his family, Mahonia Hall, now serves as the Governor's official residence for the State of Oregon.[2]
- ^ Index to Politicians: Little-smith to Livings. The Political Graveyard. Retrieved on December 1, 2007.
- ^ Oregon Department of Transportation Archived 2007-05-06 at the Wayback Machine