Mark Hatfield was born on 12 July 1922 in Dallas, Oregon, USA. He was married to Antoinette Kuzmanich. He died on 7 August 2011 in Portland, Oregon, USA.
He attended the play, "The Feasting of Tribe of Will," at the Lithia Park in Southern Oregon with Miss Oregon in attendance. Kilty Band also performed.
Republican U.S. senator from Oregon (10 Jan 1967 - 3 Jan 1997). Delayed swearing-in ceremony of his first senatorial term so he could finish his term as governor of Oregon.