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Eric Schucht

Eric Schucht is a journalist living in Sacramento, California. He has a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Oregon and has reported for newspapers in Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Washington D.C. and Washington State.

Author's Entries

  • Camp Meriwether

    Camp Meriwether is a youth recreational and educational facility in northwest Oregon on a nearly 800-acre forested beachfront property about twenty miles southwest of the city of Tillamook. The camp is south of Cape Lookout and north of the Sand Lake Estuary. Established in 1926, it is owned and …

    Oregon Encyclopedia

  • Elmo Smith (1909-1968)

    Elmo Smith was relatively unknown to the general public when he became the governor of Oregon in 1956 following the sudden death of Gov. Paul Patterson. He served for a little under a year—the second shortest time served by a governor in Oregon—before losing the special election in 1956. …

    Oregon Encyclopedia

  • George Stanley Turnbull (1882-1977)

    George Stanley Turnbull was a journalist, educator, and historian and one of the first professors at the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communication. He was an influential instructor who was well regarded by students due to his quiet manner, soft speaking voice and subtle sense of humor. He …

    Oregon Encyclopedia