Mark O Hatfield
- Category : 1922-births
- Type : GP
- Profile : 5/1 - Heretical / Investigator
- Definition : Single
- Incarnation Cross : LAX Cycles 1
Biography
American educator and politician who was a Professor of Political Science and Dean of Students until he moved into politics. He served as the Secretary of the State of Oregon from 1957-1959, Governor from 1959-1967, and was the U.S. Senator from Oregon in 1967. Hatfield was unique as a liberal Republican and an evangelical Christian leader. His books include "Not Quite so Simple," and "Between a Rock and a Hard Place." He retired from the Senate in 1996.
Hatfield married in 1958 and had four kids.
He died on August 7, 2011 at about 6:00 PM in Portland, OR, according to The Oregonian newspaper.