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William Langley (Oregon politician)

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Langley appealed the ruling on the basis that excessive courtroom photography interfered with the trial, but he was unsuccessful in the
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declined to hear the case, leaving the original ruling intact. Langley returned to private practice.
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Langley ran against McCourt again in 1954, this time successfully, in a closely contested election.
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Shoemaker, Mervin (November 3, 1930). "Commission Races Attract Chief Interest in County".
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Langley had one sister, Mary Manche. He married Janice Graham in August 1940. His aunt,
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Baker, Doug (July 18, 1958). "Report on Elkins Drug Use Secret".
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In March 1957, he was called before the U.S. Senate's
274:"State Voters Will Select Four Top State Officials". 291:Lockley, Fred (November 17, 1932). "Oregon Folks". 66:Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution 54:John B. McCourt, who had been appointed in 1946. 42:Langley practiced criminal law with his father, 72:ordered Langley removed from office. Governor 206: 204: 154:"Democrats Boost Lead In Multnomah Recheck". 8: 254: 252: 241:"Tax Session Rated No. 1 Story in '57". 31:, served as district attorney (D.A.) in 259:"Court Denies Langley Bid for Review". 191:"Prosecutor Guilty In Portland Trial". 117: 115: 111: 353:Oregon politicians convicted of crimes 7: 343:Multnomah County district attorneys 310:. September 19, 1940. pp. B1. 14: 245:. December 29, 1957. pp. A2. 143:. January 1, 1956. pp. A18. 1: 348:Lawyers from Portland, Oregon 215:. July 10, 1957. pp. A9. 211:"Ousted D. A. Files Appeal". 93:United States Supreme Court 369: 80:to finish Langley's term. 137:"Carskadon Eyes Bench". 226:"Conviction Defended". 85:Oregon Court of Appeals 306:"Marriage Announced". 48:United States Attorney 21: 35:in the U.S. state of 19: 158:. November 11, 1954. 100:Manche Irene Langley 89:Oregon Supreme Court 62:McClellan Commission 280:. November 2, 1956. 263:. October 14, 1958. 230:. November 7, 1957. 323:The Oregon Journal 293:The Oregon Journal 194:The New York Times 22: 197:. April 14, 1957. 70:Frank J. Lonergan 360: 327: 326: 318: 312: 311: 303: 297: 296: 288: 282: 281: 271: 265: 264: 256: 247: 246: 238: 232: 231: 223: 217: 216: 208: 199: 198: 188: 182: 181: 174:Lambert, William 166: 160: 159: 151: 145: 144: 134: 128: 127: 119: 74:Robert D. Holmes 33:Multnomah County 368: 367: 363: 362: 361: 359: 358: 357: 333: 332: 331: 330: 320: 319: 315: 305: 304: 300: 290: 289: 285: 273: 272: 268: 258: 257: 250: 240: 239: 235: 225: 224: 220: 210: 209: 202: 190: 189: 185: 170:Turner, Wallace 168: 167: 163: 153: 152: 148: 136: 135: 131: 121: 120: 113: 108: 25:William Langley 20:Langley in 1956 12: 11: 5: 366: 364: 356: 355: 350: 345: 335: 334: 329: 328: 313: 298: 283: 277:Oregon Journal 266: 248: 243:Oregon Journal 233: 228:Oregon Journal 218: 200: 183: 161: 146: 129: 110: 109: 107: 104: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 365: 354: 351: 349: 346: 344: 341: 340: 338: 324: 317: 314: 309: 308:The Oregonian 302: 299: 294: 287: 284: 279: 278: 270: 267: 262: 261:The Oregonian 255: 253: 249: 244: 237: 234: 229: 222: 219: 214: 213:The Oregonian 207: 205: 201: 196: 195: 187: 184: 179: 178:The Oregonian 175: 171: 165: 162: 157: 156:The Oregonian 150: 147: 142: 141: 140:The Oregonian 133: 130: 125: 124:The Oregonian 118: 116: 112: 105: 103: 101: 96: 94: 90: 86: 81: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 58: 55: 53: 49: 45: 44:Lotus Langley 40: 38: 34: 30: 26: 18: 325:. p. 2. 322: 316: 307: 301: 292: 286: 275: 269: 260: 242: 236: 227: 221: 212: 192: 186: 177: 164: 155: 149: 138: 132: 123: 97: 82: 59: 56: 41: 24: 23: 337:Categories 106:References 91:, and the 76:appointed 52:Republican 78:Leo Smith 87:and the 29:Democrat 37:Oregon 27:, a 339:: 251:^ 203:^ 172:; 114:^ 295:. 180:. 126:.

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Democrat
Multnomah County
Oregon
Lotus Langley
United States Attorney
Republican
McClellan Commission
Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Frank J. Lonergan
Robert D. Holmes
Leo Smith
Oregon Court of Appeals
Oregon Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Manche Irene Langley


The Oregonian
Turner, Wallace
Lambert, William
The New York Times




Oregon Journal
Categories
Multnomah County district attorneys
Lawyers from Portland, Oregon

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