William D. Hare | |
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| Member of the Oregon Senate from the 28th district | |
| In office 1885–1889 | |
| Preceded by | R. H. Tyson |
| Succeeded by | Thomas H. Tongue |
| 8th Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon | |
| In office December 14, 1885 – December 13, 1886 | |
| Preceded by | Rodolph Crandall |
| Succeeded by | Thomas H. Tongue |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1, 1834 Wheeling, Virginia |
| Died | February 6, 1910 (aged 75) Hillsboro, Oregon |
| Resting place | Hillsboro Pioneer Cemetery 45°31′13″N 123°00′21″W / 45.52032°N 123.005922°W |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Henrietta Scholfield Mary A. Anthony |
| Relations | John Davenport |
| Children | Joseph C. Hare Frances Ellen Hare Martha G. Hare Henrietta Hare Ruth Hare William G. Hare |
William Davenport Hare (September 1, 1834 – February 6, 1910) was an American politician in Oregon. He served as a Republican member of the Oregon Legislature and the 8th mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon. His other duties included those of customs collector and presidential elector. A native of what was Virginia, his grandfather was a member of the United States Congress, while several of his descendants would also serve in the Oregon Legislature.