Walter L. Tooze

Walter Lincoln Tooze, Jr. (February 24, 1887 – December 21, 1956) was an American attorney and politician in Oregon.

Born in Oregon, he was veteran of World War I and unsuccessful candidate for the United States Congress.

Tooze was born February 24, 1887, in Butteville, Oregon, on French Prairie in the Willamette Valley.

[1] The son of Walter and Sadie Barnes Tooze, he attended a variety of schools including one in Woodburn, Oregon, along with Bishop Scott Academy and Mt.

[1] In 1929 he moved his practice to Portland where he was then appointed as a temporary judge in 1941 for Oregon's Fourth Judicial District.