Conrad P. Olson

Conrad Patrick Olson (September 4, 1882-March 1, 1952) was an American politician and judge in Oregon. He was the 48th Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. Additionally, the Wisconsin native served in both chambers of the Oregon Legislature during the early 1900s. Conrad Olson was born in Clay Banks, Wisconsin on September 4, 1882. In Wisconsin he was educated first at the Stevens Point Normal School, and later at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. After receiving his education he became a civil service examiner and a school teacher before moving to Oregon in 1908. In Oregon he settled in Portland where in 1910 he married Nellie C. Frost, and they would have two children together. In 1912 Olson was elected to the Oregon...