George F. Wingard

George F. Wingard
Member of the Oregon Senate
from the 20th district
In office
1971–1983
Succeeded byMargie Hendriksen
Personal details
Born (1935-11-06) November 6, 1935 (age 89)
Amboy, Washington
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRhea
ChildrenCarol, Gail, George
ResidenceEugene, Oregon
ProfessionReal Estate, Multi-family construction builder, Doctorate in archeology and local businessman.

George F. Wingard (born November 6, 1935) is an American businessman who served a member of the Oregon House of Representatives and Oregon State Senate.[1]

He was born in Amboy, Washington, and attended the University of Oregon. He was a builder and businessman.[2] Wingard served one term in the Oregon House of Representatives from 1969 to 1971 prior to his election to the senate. He ran for State Treasurer of Oregon in 1980 and 1992. He also served on the city council of Eugene, Oregon. Currently a Democrat, At 87 an avid antique race car restorer and race car driver at Laguna Seca and at the Goodwood Festival of Speed[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Bailey, Cecil L. (1993), Alphabetical List of Oregon's Legislators and Related Information, Provisional Government to Present (PDF), Salem, Oregon: Legislative Administration Committee, State of Oregon, p. 141, retrieved February 21, 2018
  2. ^ The Oregon Blue Book. Office of the Secretary of State, State of Oregon. 1973. Retrieved October 10, 2014.
  3. ^ Esteve, Harry (February 1, 1992). "Businessman plans to run for treasurer". Eugene Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon. p. 1B. Retrieved October 10, 2014.
  4. ^ "The Candidates' Forum". Eugene Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon. October 4, 1982. p. 9A. Retrieved October 10, 2014.


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