Green, Edith Louise b. January 17, 1910 d. April 21, 1987 US Congresswoman. She left a substantial legacy on education and welfare policy, and women's issues because of her influence and hard work. Director of Public Relations, Oregon Education Associations; Democratic candidate for Secretary of State of Oregon in 1952; delegate, Democratic National Conventions, 1956, 1960, 1964, and 1968, and served as Chairman of state delegation in 1960 and 1968; United States delegate to the Interparliamentary conference in Switzerland in 1958; congressional...[Read More] (Bio by: Oregonian) Mountain View Cemetery, Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
Maddox, Roselea Arbana b. August 15, 1925 d. April 15, 1998 Country Music Singer. Known as Rose Maddox, she was known for her flamboyant style, and colorful costumes. She started singing with her family in the late 1930's, and with her brothers formed the band "Maddox Brothers and Rose" that was popular in the 1940's and 1950's. She was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame Art Gallery, and the Alabama State Country Music Hall of Fame. She continued singing into the 1980's, receiving a Grammy nomination for her CD "$35 and a Dream". (Bio by: Oregonian) Scenic Hills Memorial Park, Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon, USA