Background
Holman, Frederick Van Voorhies was born on August 29, 1852 in Baker’s Bay, Oregon Ty. Son of James Duval and Rachel Hixson (Summers) Holman.
Holman, Frederick Van Voorhies was born on August 29, 1852 in Baker’s Bay, Oregon Ty. Son of James Duval and Rachel Hixson (Summers) Holman.
Bachelor of Philisophy, University of California, 1875. Unmarried.
Admitted to Oregon bar, 1879, and practiced at Portland. Director and general counsel Portland Electric Power Company Was member Charter Commission of Portland, 1902-1903, 1908-1909. Regent University of Oregon, 1903-1917.
Delegate-at-large Democratic National Convention, 1892, 1904, 12.
Oregon member Democratic National Committee, 1904-1908. Originated and caused to be adopted the name of “The Rose City” for Portland.
Member Charter Commission of Portland, 1902-1903, 1908-1909. Member Democratic