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Neil Goldschmidt died June 12, two days shy of his 84th birthday. People will tell you his legacy is complicated, but in fact it is swiftly summarized: As Portland mayor in the 1970s, he set...
Elizabeth Lynn Dunham died in 2011, after more than half a lifetime of mental torment and struggles with addiction. Now Goldschmidt is dead, too. The last remaining people with ties to his...
Former Oregon governor Neil Goldschmidt on the day he confessed to having sex with a teen-age girl when he was serving in City Hall.
Nobody considered her anything but a victim, whose entire worth was wrapped up in her youthful sexuality that Goldschmidt eventually discarded. Upon his death there was a rush to finally wash Oregon’s hands of Goldschmidt.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Last month, former Portland mayor and Oregon governor Neil Goldschmidt died at the age of 83. Once a star of local and state politics, it all came crumbling down when it came...
His face, fittingly, is barely visible. We all know that Goldschmidt, who died June 12, won that 1986 race and then stepped aside after one term. Reading the responses to his death in the past three weeks, I was struck with how writers and those quoted made a point of underlining that Goldschmidt should be remembered not for his considerable ...
He was 83. Goldschmidt died at his Portland home on Wednesday, The Oregonian reported, according to family members. The newspaper said the cause was heart failure.
