Bela S. Huntington

Bela Shaw Huntington (February 5, 1858 – October 10, 1934) was an attorney and politician from the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of Illinois, he was educated in Vermont and later moved to Oregon where he was an attorney in The Dalles. Huntington was a Republican and served in the Oregon House of Representatives.

Early life Bela Huntington was born in Rockford, Illinois, on February 5, 1858, the son of Charles A. and Lucretia Atwood (née Waterman) Huntington. He received his early education at the St. Johnsbury Academy from 1875 until 1878. and Huntington did not return for the 1898 special session. He never served again in the Oregon Legislature.

Later life and death Huntington's wife Helen died on September 30, 1923, and he remarried on October 23, 1928, to Maude S. Hendryx. Bela Shaw Huntington died on October 10, 1934, at the age of 76.