Terry Schrunk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetTerry Schrunk
American politician
Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1913
Place of Birth: Stayton, Oregon, United States
Date of Death: 04-Mar-1975
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Terry Schrunk
- Terrence Doyle Schrunk (March 10, 1913 – March 4, 1975) was an American politician who served as the mayor for the city of Portland, Oregon, 1957–1973, a length tying with George Luis Baker, who also served 16 years (1917–1933).Schrunk was elected sheriff of Multnomah County in 1949, succeeding M.
- L.
- Elliott, who was removed from office in a recall election.In his 1956 campaign for mayor, Schrunk advocated for urban renewal.
- Schrunk beat incumbent Fred L.
- Peterson by 17,000 votes in a nine-person primary, but did not get an absolute majority, and then beat Peterson in the fall run-off election.
- He took office at midnight on January 1, 1957.
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