Albin Walter Norblad Jr. was born in Escanaba, Michigan,[3] but, before he was a year old, his family relocated to Astoria, Oregon, where he attended public schools, before completing his secondary studies at the New Mexico Military Academy at Roswell, New Mexico.[3] A graduate of the University of Oregon,[3] Norblad undertook graduate study at Harvard Law School,[3] and was admitted to the bar in 1932,[3] returning to his hometown of Astoria to practice at his father's firm of Norblad & Norblad.[4]
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walter, norblad, albin, walter, norblad, september, 1908, september, 1964, american, attorney, republican, politician, oregon, represented, state, oregon, first, district, from, january, 1946, until, death, from, heart, attack, bethesda, maryland, september, 1. Albin Walter Norblad Jr September 12 1908 September 20 1964 1 was an American attorney and Republican politician in Oregon He represented the U S state of Oregon s First District from January 18 1946 until his death from a heart attack in Bethesda Maryland on September 20 1964 in the United States House of Representatives 2 He was the son of Edna Lyle and A W Norblad Sr a one time Governor of Oregon 3 A Walter NorbladNorblad as CongressmanMember of United States House of Representatives from Oregon s 1st districtIn office January 18 1946 September 20 1964Preceded byJames W MottSucceeded byWendell WyattOregon State RepresentativeDistrict 1 AstoriaIn office 1935 1937Preceded byEdwin C Judd R Succeeded byClarence Ash R Personal detailsBornAlbin Walter Norblad Jr 1908 09 12 September 12 1908Escanaba Michigan United StatesDiedSeptember 20 1964 1964 09 20 aged 56 Bethesda MarylandPolitical partyRepublicanResidence s Stayton OregonAstoria OregonOccupationAttorney Contents 1 Early years 2 Political career 3 Death and family 4 See also 5 ReferencesEarly years editAlbin Walter Norblad Jr was born in Escanaba Michigan 3 but before he was a year old his family relocated to Astoria Oregon where he attended public schools before completing his secondary studies at the New Mexico Military Academy at Roswell New Mexico 3 A graduate of the University of Oregon 3 Norblad undertook graduate study at Harvard Law School 3 and was admitted to the bar in 1932 3 returning to his hometown of Astoria to practice at his father s firm of Norblad amp Norblad 4 Political career editNorblad served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly as a representative for one term 1935 1937 was a member of the board of trustees of Linfield College and a delegate to the 1940 Republican National Convention During World War II he joined the U S Air Force serving as a combat intelligence officer from 1942 to 1945 3 Upon return from the war he settled in Stayton Oregon and was elected to fill the vacancy in the United States Congress caused by the death of James W Mott He was re elected to nine successive terms in the House of Representatives Norblad voted in favor of the Civil Rights Acts of 1957 5 1960 6 and 1964 7 as well as the 24th Amendment to the U S Constitution 8 Death and family editNorblad died of a heart attack in office in Bethesda Maryland on September 20 1964 3 and was buried in Lone Oak Cemetery in Stayton Oregon 2 One of Norblad s children Albin W Norblad III was a state court judge in Oregon See also editList of United States Congress members who died in office 1950 99 References edit Congressional Biographical Directory 88th Congress H Doc 108 122 PDF Congressional Record U S Government Printing Office 1965 p 429 Archived from the original PDF on 2008 09 17 Retrieved 2006 12 13 a b Norblad Albin Walter Jr 1908 1964 Biographical Directory of Congress 1774 present United States Congress Official website 2006 Retrieved 2006 12 13 a b c d e f g h Rep Norblad 56 Is Dead The Escanaba Daily Press September 21 1964 p 10 Retrieved May 10 2015 via Newspapers com Smith William Carlson 2006 The Swedes of Oregon American Swedish Historical Museum Year Book 1946 Archived from the original on 10 December 2006 Retrieved 2006 12 13 via Bertin Sundvall s Homepage HR 6127 Civil Rights Act of 1957 GovTrack us HR 8601 PASSAGE H R 7152 PASSAGE S J RES 29 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO BAN THE USE OF POLL TAX AS A REQUIREMENT FOR VOTING IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS GovTrack us U S House of RepresentativesPreceded byJames W Mott Member of the U S House of Representatives from Oregon s 1st congressional district1946 1964 Succeeded byWendell Wyatt Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title A Walter Norblad amp oldid 1196048275, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
