Elizabeth Susan Nelson VanLeeuwen was an American politician who was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives.
10 Facts About Liz VanLeeuwen
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Liz VanLeeuwen received a Bachelor of Science in Home Making Education and a minor in English in 1947.
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Liz VanLeeuwen married George VanLeeuwen on June 15,1947, and was a farmer.
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Liz VanLeeuwen was a news reporter and journalist for a newspaper in Brownsville, Oregon, from 1949 to 1970.
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Liz VanLeeuwen was a school teacher at Monroe High School, a substitute teacher and an adult educator in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Liz VanLeeuwen had a weekly farm report radio program on KWIL in the 1970s.
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Liz VanLeeuwen was a founding member of Oregon Women for Agriculture and a member of the Oregon Farm Bureau Women's Committee and Legislative Committee before being elected to the Oregon House of Representatives.
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Liz VanLeeuwen served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from 1981 to 1999.
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In 2002, Liz VanLeeuwen ran for Oregon's 4th congressional district against Peter DeFazio.
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Liz VanLeeuwen died there on November 27,2022, at the age of 97.