John M. Van Horne, candidate for City Commissioner
Morning Oregonian, October 12, 1922
Mr. Van Horne was born in Lawrence County, Ohio, in 1881 and has been a resident of Oregon since 1905. Prior to coming to this state, he was mayor of Coal Grove, Ohio, resigning from office to become a citizen of Oregon.
He served one term as justice of the peace at Oswego and, since 1911, has been a resident and voter of Portland.
Many will remember him as a purser on the O.W. R. &. N company boats and later as their agent at the Ash Street docks. In political affiliation, he is a Republican.
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