Gordon W. McKay

Gordon William McKay (March 17, 1910 – October 26, 1990) was an American politician and businessman from Oregon. He was a Republican who served two four-year terms in the Oregon State Senate. In the senate, McKay represented a large rural district in Central Oregon. While serving in the state senate, he was a champion of tax relief and helped modernize the state's criminal code. In the private sector, he was president of a title insurance company in Bend, Oregon.

Gordon W. McKay
State Senator Gordon McKay, ca. 1972
Member of the Oregon Senate
from the 19th district
In office
1965 1973
Preceded byBoyd R. Overhulse
Succeeded byFred W. Heard
ConstituencyCrook, Deschutes, Jefferson, and Lake counties
Personal details
Born(1910-03-17)March 17, 1910
Aitkin, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedOctober 26, 1990(1990-10-26) (aged 80)
Bend, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Profession
  • Businessman
  • politician
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