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McCants Stewart circa 1910

... that McCants Stewart (pictured), the first African American lawyer in Oregon, was the son of an Associate Justice of the Liberian Supreme Court?
...that under the First Organic Laws of Oregon, the de facto constitution of the Provisional Government, women could get married at the age of 14?
... that the Portland VA Hospital has a 660-foot (200 m) long pedestrian bridge that is the longest of its type in North America?
... that Ray Hatton, a college professor from Bend, Oregon, was inducted into the USA Track and Field Masters Hall of Fame in 2001?

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