FAILING, Jesse - b. 1829 NY - migrated NY > OR
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FAILING, Jesse - b. 1829 NY - migrated NY > OR
Oregon Republican League:
Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 207.
FAILING, JESSE, of Pendleton, was born in Wayne County, New York, September 25, 1829, and came to Oregon in the fall of 1859. He worked as a carpenter in Portland. In 1879 he went to Pendleton, where he is a dealer in carpets and furniture. He has been a delegate to county convention regularly, and to state conventions. He was a member of the City Council from 1884 to 1888. He has been the party nominee for County Clerk and County Treasurer, at time when there was a regular Democratic majority of from 300 to 600 to compete against.
-Tony Larson
Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 207.
FAILING, JESSE, of Pendleton, was born in Wayne County, New York, September 25, 1829, and came to Oregon in the fall of 1859. He worked as a carpenter in Portland. In 1879 he went to Pendleton, where he is a dealer in carpets and furniture. He has been a delegate to county convention regularly, and to state conventions. He was a member of the City Council from 1884 to 1888. He has been the party nominee for County Clerk and County Treasurer, at time when there was a regular Democratic majority of from 300 to 600 to compete against.
-Tony Larson