哈里·莱恩(,),是美国民主党的政治人物。莱恩是医生出身,他曾长期任俄勒冈州精神病院院长。他在行医十年后作为进步派代表于1905年当选为波特兰的市长,并在1907年连任。莱恩在1908年任命了美国史上的首位女警罗拉·鲍德温,任内提出在该市每年举办玫瑰节的愿景,此事亦为他赢得了持久的赞誉。1912年11月,莱恩当选为联邦参议员,他倡导女性享有参政权,致力于推进美国政府与原住民之间维持更加良好的关系。莱恩一直是坚定的和平主义者,他于1917年4月毅然投票反对美国加入世界大战,这使他被狂热的主战派选民憎恶而面临被弹劾的危机。同年5月23日,莱恩在参议员任内逝世。
参考资料
著作
- Panama Canal Tolls: Speech. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1914.
- Child Labor and the Constitution: Speech in the Senate of the United States, August 8, 1916. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1916.
- One Way to Keep Out of European War: Remarks of Hon. Harry Lane of Oregon, in the Senate of the United States, February 7 and 8, 1917. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1917.
延伸阅读
- Paul S. Holbo, "Senator Harry Lane: Independent Democrat in Peace and War," in G. Thomas Edwards and Carlos A. Schwantes (eds.), Experiences in a Promised Land: Essays in Pacific Northwest History. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1986; pp. 242–259.
- E. Kimbark MacColl with Harry Stein, Merchants, Money and Power: The Portland Establishment, 1843-1913. Portland: Georgian Press, 1988.
- Kimberly Jensen, "Harry Lane (1855-1917)," The Oregon Encyclopedia. [https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/lane_harry_1855_1917_/#.Y5VUn33MLGs online]
外部链接
- [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112108228468;view=1up;seq=13 Harry Lane, late a senator from Oregon, Memorial addresses delivered in the House of Representatives and Senate frontispiece 1919]
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