Pendleton, Oregon

1. Kenneth Snelson (1927)

American Artist

American sculptor and photographer whose works are composed of flexible and rigid components, which he describes as floating compression.

2. Gordon H. Smith (1952)

American Politician

Republican politician who was a US Senator from Oregon from 1997 to 2009. After retiring from politics he became the President of the National Association of Broadcasters.

3. John Bunnell (1944)

TV Show Host

Retired Oregon sheriff who started hosting World's Wildest Police Videos in May 2012.

4. Dave Kingman (1948)

American Baseball Player

The man known as Kong slugged 442 home runs during his sixteen-year career.

5. Elaine Miles (1960)

American Actor

Most well known for her portrayal of Marilyn Whirlwind in the 1990s CBS series Northern Exposure, she is also notable for her appearances in the films Tortilla Heaven (2007) and...

6. Connie McCready (1921)

American Politician

Constance Connie McCready was a journalist and politician from Portland Oregon in the United States. She held several elected offices in Oregon during her career including the Oregon House of...

7. Frances Moore Lappé (1944)

Activist Against World Hunger

s Moore Lappé is the author of 18 books including the three-million copy Diet for a Small Planet. She is the co-founder of three national organizations that explore the roots...

8. David Nelson (politician) (1941)

American Politician

David Nelson is a Republican politician from the U. S. state of Oregon. He served four terms in the Oregon State Senate. He lives in Pendleton and represented District 29.

9. George Amundson (1951)

American Football Player

George Arthur Amundson is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the first round of the 1973 NFL...

10. Cork Hubbert (1952)

American Actor

Cork Hubbert was an American film and television actor. Hubbert was born Carl Hubbert in Pendleton Oregon. He is best known for the roles of Luther on the American television...

11. Michael J. Kopetski (1949)

American Politician

Michael Joseph Mike Kopetski is an American businessman and former politician. Kopetski a Democrat was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from 1985 to 1988. He ran unsuccessfully...

12. Tom Copeland (1924)

Politician

Thomas L. Copeland was an American politician from Washington. Copeland was born to Edwin and Delia Copeland in Pendleton Oregon. He served in the United States Army during World War...

13. John M. Gearin (1851)

American Politician

John McDermeid Gearin was an American politician and attorney from the state of Oregon. A native of the eastern portion of the state he represented Portland on the western side...

14. Tracy Baker (1891)

American Baseball Player

Trace Lee Tracy Baker was a first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox. Baker batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Pendleton Oregon...

15. Roy Schuening (1984)

Player Of American Football

Roy Schuening is an American football guard who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft....

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