Background
Oles, Stuart Gregory was born on December 15, 1924 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Floyd and Helen Louise (La Violette) Oles.
Oles, Stuart Gregory was born on December 15, 1924 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Floyd and Helen Louise (La Violette) Oles.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, University Washington, 1947. Juris Doctor, University Washington, 1948.
Deputy prosecuting attorney King County, Washington, 1949, chief civil department, 1949—1950. General practice law Seattle, 1950—1995. Senior partner firm Oles, Morrison & Rinker and predecessor, 1955—1990, of counsel, 1991—1995.
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Chairman Seattle Community Concert Association, 1955. President Friends Seattle Public Library., 1956. Member Washington public Disclosure Commission, 1973-1975.
Trustee Church Divinity School of Pacific, Berkeley, California, 1974-1975. Member board curators Washington State History Society, 1983. Former member Seattle Symphony Board.
President King County Court House Republican Club, 1950, University Washington Young Republican Club, 1947. Washington convention floor leader Taft, 1952, Goldwater, 1964. Washington chairman Citizens for Goldwater, 1964.
Chairman King County Republican conventions, 1966, 68, 76, 84, 88, 90, 92, 96, Washington State Republican Convention, 1980. Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1943-1945. Member American Bar Association (past regional vice-chairman public contract law section), Washington Bar Association, Order of Coif, American Legion, American Highland Cattle Association (vice president and director), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Alpha Delta.
Married Ilse Hanewald, February 12, 1954. Children: Douglas, Karl, Stephen.