Willis C. Hawley
American politician (1864-1941) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 77
Willis Chatman Hawley was an American politician and educator in the state of Oregon. A native of the state, he served as the president of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, where he earned his undergraduate and law degrees before entering politics.
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A Republican, he served 13 terms as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Oregon, from 1907 to 1933. He is best known as a lead sponsor of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act in 1930.
Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1864 to 1941 · aged 77
