Neil Goldschmidt

Neil Goldschmidt

Neil Edward Goldschmidt is an American businessman and former Democratic politician from Oregon who held local, state, and federal offices over three decades. After serving as the governor of Oregon, Goldschmidt is widely considered the most influential figure in the state's politics, both as an elected public official and as a lobbyist and policy consultant. His legacy and career were severely damaged by revelations that he had a sexual relationship with a minor during his first term as Mayor of Portland. Goldschmidt was elected to the Portland City Council in 1970, and then as mayor of...
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Birthdate:June 16, 1940
Birthplace:Eugene, Oregon
Age:71
Education:University of Oregon, University of California, Berkeley
Religion:Judaism

Governmental positions held by Neil Goldschmidt

PositionDistrict RepresentedTerm
Governor of Oregon Oregon 1987 - 1991
United States Secretary of Transportation 1979 - 1981
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Education

University of Oregon
University of Oregon

The University of Oregon is a public, coeducational research university in Eugene, Oregon, United States. The third-oldest public university in the state , the UO was founded in 1876 and graduated its first class two years later. The Carnegie Foundation classifies the University of Oregon as a...
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University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university located in Berkeley, California, United States. The university occupies 1,232 acres on the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay with the central campus resting on 178 acres . Berkeley offers approximately 350 undergraduate...
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Boalt Hall
Boalt Hall

The University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, commonly referred to as Berkeley Law and Boalt Hall, is one of 14 schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley. Berkeley Law is consistently ranked as one of the top law schools, with acceptance rates lower than every U.S. law...
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Birthplace of Neil Goldschmidt

Eugene
Eugene, Oregon
Population:1,183

Eugene is a major city in the state of Oregon. It is the second largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the county seat of Lane County. It is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about 50 miles east of the Oregon Coast....
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