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Notable Oregonians at the Crown Point Chalet

(not selected for detailed study)

* Unconfirmed

Entry
Year
Distinction
John C. Ainsworth
1915
Banker, railroader / son of steamboat pioneer, John Commigers Ainsworth
H. R. Albee
1915
Harry Russell Albee / mayor of Portland (1913-17)
Amos Benson
1915
Son of Simon Benson, below
Simon Benson
1915
Lumber mogul/Portland benefactor
Henry L. Bowlby
1915
First Oregon State Highway Engineer/surveyed Columbia River Highway
John F. Carroll
1915
Honorary “Colonel” in charge of Queen Marie’s tour west from New York
George Chamberlain
1915
Governor of Oregon 1903-9/Democrat/resigned
Marshal N. Dana
1915
Editor of the Oregon Journal (1938-51)
A. E. Doyle
1915
Architect Multnomah Falls Lodge, Meier and Frank
Hatti Belle Hackett
1915
Cousin of Mrs. Henderson’s only son/namesake of sternwheeler Hatti Belle
Eric V. Hauser
1915
Owner of the landmark Multnomah Hotel in Portland
Rufus Holman
1915
State Treasurer (1931-39)/U.S. Senator (1939-45)
Daniel B. Hill
1915
Cousin of Samuel Hill/managed store, hotel, P.O. at MaryHill, Washington
Samuel Lancaster
1915
Chief engineer for the Columbia River Scenic Highway
C. N. McArthur
1915
Son of Lewis A. McArthur (below)/continued father's work 4-6 editions
Lewis A. McArthur
1915
Author of classic Oregon Geographic Names, 1st edition 1928
Julius L. Meier*
1915
Governor of Oregon (1931-35)/Independent party/Department store dynasty
Edgar Piper
1915
Portland Oregonian manager-editor
H. L. Pittock
1915
Publisher Oregonian newspaper/ mansion in Portland on historic registry
Frank Branch Riley
1915
Popular Portland raconteur/dynamic public speaker
Joseph Simon
1915
U.S. Senator (1898-1903) Repub./Portland Mayor (1909-11)
Nicholas J. Sinnott
1915
U.S. House of Representatives (1913-28)/from The Dalles
R. E. Lee Steiner
1915
Controversial Superintendent of the Oregon State Hospital in Salem, Oregon
Morris Whitehead
1915
Architect for the Columbia Gorge Hotel and Jacobsen mansion at Bridal Veil
John B. Yeon
1915
Roadmaster for Columbia River Scenic Highway/Yeon building still stands
Aaron M. Frank
1916
Assumed control of the Meier and Frank Department Store in 1937
Fred Kiser
1916
Nationally recognized photographer/built his studio at Crater Lake Nat. Park
Leonard Lundgren
1916
Lumberman/built a mill in Bend, Oregon
H. G. Reed
1916
Harry Green Reed, brother of communist writer John Reed
Guy W. Talbot
1916
Railroad and utility executive/donated Talbot State Park
Henry Thiele
1916
Master Chef/NYC, Benson Hotel, Columbia Gorge Hotel, Henry Thieles
Oswald West
1916
Governor of Oregon (1911-15)/Democrat/ardent prohibitionist
Ben Olcott
1918
Governor of Oregon (1919-23)/Republican
George “Mack” Cornett
1918
Prineville/built central Oregon’s largest transportation network/stagecoach
Robert W. Sawyer
1918
Publisher Bend Bulletin newspaper/followed George P. Putnam to Bend
Charles H. Carey
1919
Lawyer/historian/author of Digest of Oregon and Washington Reports (1883)
C. S. Jackson
1919
“Sam” Jackson, Publisher of the Oregon Journal newspaper (1902-24)
Francis Jackson
1919
Daughter of “Sam” Jackson, publisher of the Oregon Journal/drowned at sea
Phil Jackson
1919
Son of “Sam” Jackson/became publisher of the Oregon Journal after father
Fred W. Mulkey
1919
U.S. Senator/filled office twice for short terms
George Putnam
1919
Crusading editor Medford/Salem newspapers/unrelated to Geo P. Putnam
Paul A. Trullinger
1919
Dentist ex-husband of Louise Bryant/she wed “communist” John Reed 1916
Henry Waldo Coe
1920
Prominent physician, patron Portland statues/founded Stanfield, Oregon
John Adams
1921
Namesake of Adams, Oregon / population 223 (circa 2002)
Ben W. Olcott
1921
Governor of Oregon/Republican (1919-1923)
George L. Baker
1922
Portland mayor (1917-32)/Mary Garden kissed him++
Fred Lockley
1922
Columnist for the Oregon Journal/Oregon historical writer
Mrs. C. J. Reed
1922
“Charlotte”, mother of John Reed, who wrote Ten Days that Shook the World
Joseph N. Teal
1922
Wealthy, influential, politically active/see "Liberty Ships"
Lee Luders
1923
Lee Luders Ebersole /longtime assist. to Ore. Gov. & Senator Mark Hatfield
Charles L. McNary
1923
U. S. Senator (1917-44)/U.S. Vice-Presidential nomination (1940)/Repub.
Walter M. Pierce
1923
Governor or Oregon (1923-27)/Democrat
Homer A. Rogers
1923
Mt. Climber/operator Mt. Hood Lodge & Cloud Cap Inn
M. H. Butler
1924
Successful track coach at Oregon Agricultural College
M. E. Crumpacker
1925
U.S. House of Representatives/died in office 1927
Jay Bowerman
?
Governor of Oregon (1910-11)/Republican