- Gordon Walgren
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Gordon Walgren (1933-) was a Washington State Senator from 1967 to 1980, and was Senate Majority Leader from 1975 onward.[1] He was convicted of racketeering prior to the 1980 election, however still won the primary.[2]
He was born in Bremerton, Washington on March 07, 1933 and graduated from Bremerton High School. He earned a Business and Doctor of Law degrees from the University of Washington.
References
- ^ "Gordon Walgren Receives Fire Chiefs Highest Honor". Washington Fire Cheifs, 6/9/2011.
- ^ "The Welgren Flap". Spokane Daily Chronicle, 10/22/1980.
Categories:- Living people
- 1933 births
- Washington (state) State Senators
- University of Washington alumni
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