Hall S. Lusk
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Hall Stoner Lusk (September 21, 1883 – May 15, 1983) was an American jurist in the state of Oregon. A native of the District of Columbia, he became a judge in Oregon, serving in both the Oregon circuit courts and later on the Oregon Supreme Court, including time as its chief justice. A Democrat, he was appointed to the United States Senate for eight months in 1960 after the death of sitting Senator Richard L. Neuberger.
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Hall S. Lusk | |
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United States Senator from Oregon | |
In office March 16, 1960 – November 8, 1960 | |
Appointed by | Mark Hatfield |
Preceded by | Richard L. Neuberger |
Succeeded by | Maurine Brown Neuberger |
30th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |
In office 1949–1951 | |
Preceded by | George Rossman2 |
Succeeded by | James T. Brand |
60th Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |
In office 1937–1968 | |
Appointed by | Charles H. Martin |
Preceded by | James U. Campbell |
Succeeded by | Thomas Tongue |
Personal details | |
Born | Hall Stoner Lusk (1883-09-21)September 21, 1883 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Died | May 15, 1983(1983-05-15) (aged 99) Beaverton, Oregon, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
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