Mark Hatfield
Politician
"The foundations of this great Nation are embodied in the very principles of DeMolay Brotherhood. I have found DeMolay to be an inspiration in my public life and I am honored to be inducted into the Hall of Fame."
Honors:
United States Senator and former Governor of Oregon
Began political career at age 28 when he ran for and was elected
to the Oregon State Legislature - 1950
He served two terms in the Oregon House of Representatives
and one in the Oregon Senate
Became Oregon's youngest ever Secretary of State - 1956
Elected Governor of Oregon - 1958
Became the State's first two-term Governor in the 20th century - 1962
Elected United States Senator - 1966
Re-elected 1972 - 1978 - 1984 -1990
One of the most respected Senior Senators in the United States
Chemeketa Chapter, Salem, Oregon
Initiated: March 14, 1940
Past Master Councilor 1940
Oregon, Past State Master Councilor 1941
Legion of Honor