district succeeded death_date death_place birth_place jr/sr profession party term_end preceded term term_start birth_date image article_title state name
oregon al at-large john h. mitchell joseph g. wilson 28 january 1899 la grande , oregon springfield , illinois united states senator lawyer democratic march 4 , 1885 john h. mitchell joseph s. smith march 4 , 1871 -- march 4 , 1873 march 4 , 1879 28 december 1826 james h. slater - brady-handy . jpg james h. slater
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james h. slater

james harvey slater -lrb- december 28 , 1826january 28 , 1899 -rrb- was a united states representative and senator from oregon .
an illinois native , slater also served in the oregon territory 's legislature , then later the oregon state legislature , and was the owner of the `` corvallis union '' newspaper .
