James A. Redden
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James Anthony "Jim" Redden Jr. (March 13, 1929 – March 31, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician from Oregon. He was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon from 1980 to 1995 after being nominated by President Jimmy Carter.[1] He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was the state's Treasurer from 1973 to 1977[2] and Attorney General from 1977 to 1980.[3]
Redden was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He died in Beaverton, Oregon of congestive heart failure on March 31, 2020 at the age of 91.[4]
References
- ↑ Rojas-Burke, Joe (July 11, 2005). "James A. Redden: An amiable Judge, A hard line on salmon". The Oregonian: A1.
- ↑ Oregon State Treasury Administrative Overview. Oregon Blue Book (2006)Oregon Secretary of State.
- ↑ Oregon Department of Justice Administrative Overview. Oregon Blue Book (2006)Oregon Secretary of State.
- ↑ Pamplin Media Group. "James A. Redden, longtime Oregon politician and judge, passes away at 91" (in en-gb). Portland Tribune. https://pamplinmedia.com/pt/9-news/460297-374441-james-a-redden-longtime-oregon-politican-and-judge-passes-away-at-91.[dead link]
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