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James Wiley Vaughn, b. 1850 Illinois to Oregon
Posted by: Tony Larson (ID *****4612) Date: August 12, 2006 at 10:22:26
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Oregon Republican League:

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 275.


VAUGHN, J. WILEY, of Heppner, was born in Mount Vernon, Illinois in 1850, and came to Oregon in 1874, locating at Cove, going to Dallas in 1877 and Independence in 1879. He was a delegate to the Polk County convention in 1880, and for three years in the Independence Council and president of the board. In 1887 he moved to Lexington and organized the club there for the campaign of 1888, and was that year a delegate to the county convention. In 1894 he was a delegate to the state convention and in 1895 to the league. He was a delegate to the Trades Council in Tacoma in 1890 and 1891 to represent the Retail Clerks’ Union. In 1894 he was secretary of the Lexington Club and county organizer.



-Tony Larson


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