Background
Cross, Travis was born on March 23, 1927 in Salem, Oregon, United States. Son of Henry Alexander and Belvie Loutisha (Gilbert) Cross.
Cross, Travis was born on March 23, 1927 in Salem, Oregon, United States. Son of Henry Alexander and Belvie Loutisha (Gilbert) Cross.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1949. Doctor Public Service (honorary), Willamette University, 1969.
Director information and alumni affairs, Willamette U., Salem, 1949-1950; chancellor's staff, Oregon System Higher Education, Eugene, 1950-1957; assistant to secretary of state, State of Oregon, Salem, 1957-1959; assistant to governor, State of Oregon, Salem, 1959-1966; president, Travis Cross & Associations, Salem, 1966-1969; vice president university relations, University of California, Berkeley, 1969-1971; vice president executive relations, Beverly Enterprises, Pasadena, California, 1971-1975; assistant administrator, St. Vincent Hospital & Medical Center, Portland, Oregon, 1975-1988; assistant to administrator, St. Vincent Hospital & Medical Center, Portland, Oregon, 1988-1992; trustee, Meyer Memorial Trust, Portland, 1982-1997. Consultant in field.
Transition officer Oregon Governor-Elect, Salem, 1966, 79. Special assistant Romney for President, Lansing, Michigan, 1967-1968. Executive director St. Vincent Medical Foundation, Portland, 1975-1981.
Chairman Oregon Commission Public Broadcasting, Portland, 1979-1982. Member Oregon Judicial Fitness Commission, Portland, 1982-1984.
Married Beverly Jean Briggs, October 30, 1949. Children: Craig, Jennifer, Sara, Paul.