Frank Roberts
ABOUT FRANK ROBERTS
Oregon Senator Barbara Roberts ' second husband who served in the state legislature himself from 1967 to 1971. He also served as a State Senator from 1975 to 1993.
He got a doctorate degree from Stanford University after being a speech professor at Vanport College.
He expanded Oregon's welfare programs to the poor, disabled and elderly.
He was married to Barbara Roberts , Oregon's first woman senator, for almost 20 years, until his death.
Like him, Ron Wyden is another well-known Oregon politician.