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'''Jerry Grisham''' (December 1, 1941 – April 21, 2015) was an American politician.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/202337739/|title=Leniency may end of marijuana possession|first=Anastasia|last=Athon|work=[[Statesman Journal]]|location=[[Salem, Oregon]]|date=June 7, 1995|access-date=December 16, 2022|page=1|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref> He served as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican member]] for the [[Oregon's 23rd House district|23rd district]] of the [[Oregon House of Representatives]].<ref>{{Citation|title=State Yellow Book|page=748|publisher=Monitor Publishing Company|work=[[Ohio State University]]|date=1995}}</ref>
'''Jerry Grisham''' (December 1, 1941 – April 21, 2015) was an American politician.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/202337739/|title=Leniency may end of marijuana possession|first=Anastasia|last=Athon|work=[[Statesman Journal]]|location=[[Salem, Oregon]]|date=June 7, 1995|access-date=December 16, 2022|page=1|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref> He served as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican member]] for the [[Oregon's 23rd House district|23rd district]] of the [[Oregon House of Representatives]].<ref>{{Citation|title=State Yellow Book|page=748|publisher=Monitor Publishing Company|work=[[Ohio State University]]|date=1995}}</ref>



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Jerry Grisham
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 23rd district
In office
???–1997
Succeeded byKurt Schrader
Personal details
Born(1941-12-01)December 1, 1941
Oregon City, Oregon, U.S.
DiedApril 21, 2015(2015-04-21) (aged 73)
Political partyRepublican[1]
SpouseSusan Grisham[2]
Children2[2]

Jerry Grisham (December 1, 1941 – April 21, 2015) was an American politician.[3] He served as a Republican member for the 23rd district of the Oregon House of Representatives.[4]

Life and career

Grisham was born in Oregon City, Oregon, the son of Laura and Clifford Grisham. He served in the United States Air Force.[2]

Grisham was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives, representing the 23rd district until 1997, when he was succeeded by Kurt Schrader. The next year, he was a candidate for the 14th district of the Oregon State Senate, losing against Rick Metsger.[5]

Grisham died in April 2015 of cancer, at the age of 73.[2]

References

  1. ^ "State Leadership Directory: State elective officials. Directory I", University of Michigan, Council of State Governments, p. 189, 1995
  2. ^ a b c d "Gerald Grisham Obituary (1941-2015)". The Oregonian. May 1, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  3. ^ Athon, Anastasia (June 7, 1995). "Leniency may end of marijuana possession". Statesman Journal. Salem, Oregon. p. 1. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. ^ "State Yellow Book", Ohio State University, Monitor Publishing Company, p. 748, 1995
  5. ^ "OR State Senate 14". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 16, 2022.



Category:1941 births Category:2015 deaths Category:Politicians from Oregon City, Oregon Category:Republican Party members of the Oregon House of Representatives Category:20th-century American politicians Category:Deaths from cancer