Orval Etter Papers, 1944-1957

Biography/History

1915 July 30 Birth in Appleton, Colorado
1937 B.S. at the University of Oregon
1939 J.D. with honors at the University of Oregon
1939-1945 Legal consultant to the Bureau of Municipal Research and Service at the University of Oregon
1940-1945 Consultant to the League of Oregon cities
1946-1957 Executive secretary of the Northern California office and the Far West office of the Fellowship of Reconciliation
1948-1950 Treasurer of San Francisco chapter of CORE
1958-1960 Public administration analyst of the Bureau of Public Administration of the University of California
1960-1965 Legal adviser to the University of Oregon Bureau of Municipal Research and Service
1965-1966 Consultant to Multnomah (Ore.) Charter Commission
1965-1971 Member of the Portland Metropolitan Study Commission
1971- Member of the Eugene, Oregon, law firm, Johnson, Harrang, and Mercer