This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/REX.2ACIB/3846 Message Board Post: Oregon Republican League: Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 208. FORD, H. P., of Hillsboro, was born in Clackamas County, Oregon, November 2, 1859. He has lived in Washington County ten years. He was a Deputy Sheriff from 1888 to 1892, and in the latter year was elected Sheriff, being re-elected in 1894. Mr. Ford took an interest in politics and was an earnest Republican before coming of age, and has since been an active worker in the party ranks. He was a delegate to the conventions of 188 and 1894, and to the club conventions of 1894-95-96. -Tony Larson