Ron Cease
American politician
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Ronald Clayton Cease (born March 3, 1931), is an American politician who was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives and Oregon State Senate.[1]
Ron Cease | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 19th district | |
| In office 1985–1991 | |
| Succeeded by | Avel Gordly |
| Member of the Oregon Senate from the 10th district | |
| In office 1991–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Jane Cease |
| Succeeded by | Avel Gordly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1931 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jane Cease |
| Profession | Professor |
Cease was born in Britton, South Dakota in 1931 and attended the Vanport Extension Center (later Portland State University). He was a professor of Public Administration and Political Science at Portland State University from 1966 to 2000.[2] From 2001 to 2008, he sat on the Oregon Department of Forestry's (ODF) Committee for Family Forestlands.[3] His wife, Jane Cease, also was an Oregon state legislator, serving stints in the State House of Representatives and the State Senate.[4]
