Rufus Mallory, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rufus Mallory

American politician

Date of Birth: 10-Jan-1831

Place of Birth: Coventry, New York, United States

Date of Death: 30-Apr-1914

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Rufus Mallory (January or June 10, 1831 – April 30, 1914) was an American educator, lawyer, and politician in the state of Oregon.
A native of New York, he was a teacher in Iowa before moving to Oregon where he became an attorney.
He was a district attorney before he served in the Oregon House of Representatives in the early 1860s.
A Republican, he served as U.S.
Representative from Oregon for a single term from 1867 to 1869 and then returned to the state house where he was Speaker of the Oregon House.
Later he worked for the U.S.
Treasury Department, while the Hotel Mallory in Portland was commissioned by him.
Portland has additionally honored his memory via Mallory Avenue in the Albina District.