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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Terry D. Schrunk |
Address | Portland, Oregon , United States |
Email | None |
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March 10, 1913
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Died | March 04, 1975
(61 years)
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | RBH Mar 26, 2017 03:18pm |
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Info | Terry Doyle Schrunk was an American politician who served as the mayor for the city of Portland, Oregon, from 1957–1973, a length tying George Luis Baker who also served 17 years (1917-1933). Previously he was the sheriff of Multnomah County. In his 1956 campaign for mayor, he advocated for urban renewal. Schrunk beat incumbent Fred Peterson by 17,000 votes in a nine-person primary, but did not get an absolute majority, and then beat Peterson in the fall run-off election.
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