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| name = Gordon Walgren | image=GWalgren.jpg | image_size=180px | caption =Walgren in 1969 | office1=Member of the Washington House of Representatives | term_start1 = 1966 | term_end1 = 1966 | state = Washington | state_senate2 =Washington | district2 =23rd | term_start2 = 1967 | term_end2 = 1980 | predecessor = | successor = | constituency = | majority = | party = Democratic | birth_date = {{Birth date|1933|3|7}} | birth_place =Bremerton, Washington | death_date= {{death date and age|2018|3|13|1933|3|7}} | death_place = Bremerton, Washington | profession = | residence = | relations= | alma_mater= | spouse = | religion = | children= | website = |branch= |serviceyears= |rank= |battles= }} Gordon Lee Walgren (March 7, 1933 – March 13, 2018) was an American politician and lawyer. Walgren was appointed to the Washington House of Representatives in November 1966 and served the remaining term in 1966.[1] Walgren served in the Washington State Senator from 1967 to 1980, and was Senate Majority Leader from 1975 onward.[2] He was convicted of racketeering prior to the 1980 election, however he still won the primary.[3] He was born in Bremerton, Washington and graduated from Bremerton High School. He earned a Business and Doctor of Law degrees from the University of Washington. Walgren was convicted of mail fraud, racketeering, and violations of the Travel Act.[4] Two of the three counts - mail fraud and racketeering - were later overturned.[5] Walgren was a lawyer and businessman. In 2013, Walgren published his memoir: Close To The Flames. Walgren died at his home on March 13, 2018.[6][7] References1. ^Members of the Washington Legislature {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Walgren, Gordon}}{{Washington-politician-stub}}2. ^"Gordon Walgren Receives Fire Chiefs Highest Honor". Washington Fire Chiefs, June 9, 2011. 3. ^"The Walgren Flap". Spokane Daily Chronicle, October 22, 1980. 4. ^United States v. Bagnariol, 665 F.2d 877 (9th Cir. 1981). 5. ^Spokane Chronicle Sept. 14, 1989 6. ^[https://www.kitsapsun.com/story/news/2018/03/16/gordon-walgren-lawyer-and-former-lawmaker-dies-85/434112002/ Gordon Walgren, lawyer and former lawmaker, dies at 85] 7. ^Gordon Lee Walgren-obituary 12 : 1933 births|2018 deaths|People from Bremerton, Washington|Washington (state) Democrats|Members of the Washington House of Representatives|Washington (state) state senators|University of Washington alumni|Businesspeople from Washington (state)|Washington (state) lawyers|Writers from Washington (state)|Politicians convicted under the Travel Act|Washington (state) politicians convicted of crimes |
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