The following is a partial list of notable residents, past and present, from Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. A separate list of people from Oregon is available.
Mayors
Harry T. Bagley"Mayors: City of Hillsboro", The Hillsboro Argus, October 19, 1976, The Hub, p. 6. William N. Barrett Steve Callaway Benjamin P. Cornelius Rodolph Crandall Miller M. Duris Gordon FaberMayors . City of Hillsboro. Retrieved on June 20, 2015. Joseph C. Hare William D. Hare Shirley Huffman Tom HughesAnderson, David R. "How to Grow: The big question for Hillsboro", The Oregonian, October 19, 2000, West Zoner p. 19. Samuel B. Huston Thomas H. Tongue Charles T. Tozier
Athletes
Erik Ainge, football player Wally Backman, World Series champion with the Mets, baseball player Bob Beall, baseball playerMaves, Jr., Norm. "Hillsboro reunion showcases '60s greats", The Oregonian, August 17, 1988, p. D4. Scott Brosius, baseball player Scott Brow, baseball player who won the 1993 World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays Jim Evenson, football player Thomas Garrigus, Olympic shooting athlete"Garrigus wins silver in shooting at Olympics", The Hillsboro Argus, October 19, 1976. Darrall Imhoff, basketball player Josh Inman, Olympic rower Scott Kozak, football player Mitch Meeuwsen, football player Tiffeny Milbrett, soccer player Vern Olsen, baseball player Ben Petrick, baseball player Roddy Piper, professional wrestlerDundas, Zach. "Return of the Piper" , Willamette Week, May 16, 2001. Retrieved on November 24, 2008. Clifford R. Robinson, basketball player Scott Rueck, women's basketball coach Ad Rutschman, Hall of Fame football coach Wes Schulmerich, baseball player
Politicians
George R. Bagley, lawyer and judge Rick Dancer, politician and news anchor Leon S. Davis, politician George W. Ebbert, pioneerCorning, Howard M. Dictionary of Oregon History. Binfords & Mort Publishing, 1956. p. 78. David Edwards, politician who served in the Oregon House Daniel Gault, educator, newspaperman, and state legislator William G. Hare, politicianColmer, Montagu, and Charles Erskine Scott Wood. 1910. History of the Bench and Bar of Oregon. Portland, Or: Historical Pub. Co. p. 147-148. H. T. Hesse, politician David Hill, pioneer and city namesake Derrick Kitts, politician who served in the Oregon House Shawn Lindsay, attorney and politician George W. Patterson, politician Paul L. Patterson, former Oregon governor D. O. Quick, state legislatorLang, Herbert O. (1885) History of the Willamette Valley, Being a Description of the Valley and Its Resources, with an Account of Its Discovery and Settlement by White Men, and Its Subsequent History Together with Personal Reminiscences of Its Early Pioneers. G.H. Himes, Book and Job Printer, pp. 849-850. Edward Schulmerich, banker and politicianCarey, Charles Henry. History of Oregon. Pioneer Historical Publishing Company, 1922. Vol. 3. p. 153. Samuel Thurston, first Congressional delegate from Oregon Thomas Tongue, former Oregon Supreme Court justice William H. Wehrung, politician and businessman James Withycombe, former Oregon governor"County governors both die in office", Hillsboro Argus, October 19, 1976.
Others
Kelly AuCoin, actor Cesar Barone, serial killer Genevieve Bell, anthropologist for Intel Peggy Y. Fowler, CEO of Portland General ElectricZipkin, Amy. The Boss: Powered by Math. The New York Times, July 16, 2006. Judi Hofer, businessperson David Larsen, actor Savannah Outen, singer"Artists Incubator: Savannah Outen", Radio Disney, Retrieved July 9, 2009. Tommy Overstreet, country music singerTommy Overstreet's Official MySpace Page. Retrieved on November 24, 2008. Norman Ralston, aviator John W. Shute, bankerPortrait and Biographical Record of Portland and Vicinity Oregon. Containing original sketches of many well known citizens of the past and present. Chicago: Chapman Pub. Co., 1903. p. 381-2. Albert E. Tozier, journalistCorning, Howard M. (1989) Dictionary of Oregon History. Binfords & Mort Publishing. p. 246. Mary Ramsey Wood, "Mother Queen of Oregon" Bryce Zabel, writer/producer, former chairman of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
See also Lists of Oregon-related topics
References