Gordon Faber
Gordon C. Faber (April 2, 1931 – August 18, 2014) was an American politician and businessman in the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of Pennsylvania, he grew up in Hillsboro, Oregon. He joined the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and was a small business owner before becoming a real estate agent and entering politics. He served on Hillsboro's budget committee and city council before serving two terms as mayor from 1993 to 2001. The Gordon Faber Recreation Complex in the city's northeast corner is named in his honor.
Gordon Faber | |
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Faber in 1998 | |
| Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon | |
| In office 1993–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Shirley Huffman |
| Succeeded by | Tom Hughes |
| Member of the Hillsboro City Council | |
| In office 1981–1985 1987–1993 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 2, 1931 Greensburg, Pennsylvania |
| Died | August 18, 2014 (aged 83) Hillsboro, Oregon |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara Loftin (1951–?); Barbara (B. J.) Jeddeloh (1990–2014) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Hillsboro, Oregon |
| Alma mater | Willamette University Lewis & Clark College |
| Occupation | Retired |
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