Background
Oredson, Vincent LeRoy was born on June 9, 1923 in Minneapolis. Son of Edwin and Hulda Marie (Nelson) Oredson.
Oredson, Vincent LeRoy was born on June 9, 1923 in Minneapolis. Son of Edwin and Hulda Marie (Nelson) Oredson.
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, University Minnesota, 1949. Master in Urban Planning, University Washington, 1953. Postgraduate, Harvard School Design, 1949.
Postgraduate, Pendle Hill, Wallingford, Pennsylvania, 1954.
Associate planner Seattle Planning Department, 1949—1951. Representative & worker Houses Hiroshima, Japan, 1951—1952. Planner Tacoma Planning Department, 1952—1953.
Architectural draftsman Lamont & Fey, Seattle, 1954—1955. Associate Naramore, Bain, Brady & Johanson, 1955—1961. Owner, principal Vincent L. Oredson, Ashland, Oregon, since 1961.
Campus planner Southern Oregon State College, 1961—1971. Consultant Plan for Ashland, Oregon, 1964. Served to lieutenant United States Navy, 1943-1946, Japan.
Chairman Concerned Clergy & Laity, Ashland, 1965. Member Mayor's Master Plan Committee, Central Plan, Ashland, 1966, Citizens Protect Property Rights, Central Point, Oregon. Member of American Institute of Architects, American Institute Planners (president south Oregon chapter 1981-1982), Southern Oregon Land Conservancy (life).
Married Dorothy Estes Bryant Oredson. Children: Vincent John, Jane Elizabeth, Nicholas Pennsylvania.