LOCAL · OR · 1947-1951
Charles A. Pray
Police Chief · Portland · Oregon
Background
Charles A. Pray occupied the Police Chief · Portland of Portland office in Oregon for 4 years (1947–1951). Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by James Purcell. Same-year political environment (1947): Governor John H. Hall.
Auto-synthesized summary from Officium's indexed fields (tenure, predecessor / successor chain, career arc, FEC matches). Treat as derived metadata, not primary source.
Others who held this office in Oregon
- Tom Potter (1990-1993)
- Richard Walker (1986-1987)
- Penny Harrington (1985-1986)
- Bruce Baker (1979-1985)
- Bruce Baker (1972-1978)
- Donald McNamara (1965-1972)
- James Purcell (1956-1965)