May 23, 1917 San Francisco San Francisco County California, USA
US Senator. Served as superintendent of the Oregon State Insane Asylum from 1887 to 1891. Elected Mayor of Portland, Oregon, serving from 1905 to 1909. Elected as a Senator from Oregon to the United States Senate, serving as a Democrat from 1913 until his death in office in 1917. He was the grandson of Joseph Lane and nephew of LaFayette Lane. (bio by: RB)