Mark Hatfield

American politician, governor of Oregon and U. S. Senator (1922-2011)
Person human Q879921
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Mark Hatfield

Summary

Mark Hatfield is a human[1]. Born in Dallas[2], he… he was born on July 12, 1922[3]. He passed away in Portland[4]. He died on August 7, 2011[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], peace activist[8], dean[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (669 views/month, #7,125 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Mark Hatfield's place of birth was Dallas[2].
  • Mark Hatfield died in Portland[4].
  • Mark Hatfield was born on July 12, 1922[3].
  • Mark Hatfield died on August 7, 2011[5].
  • Burial took place at Willamette National Cemetery[12].
  • Mark Hatfield was married to Antoinette Hatfield[13].
  • Mark Hatfield held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Mark Hatfield's professions included politician[6].
  • Mark Hatfield worked as a military officer[7].
  • Mark Hatfield's professions included peace activist[8].
  • Mark Hatfield worked as a dean[9].
  • Mark Hatfield's professions included writer[10].
  • Mark Hatfield worked as a political scientist[15].
  • Mark Hatfield held the position of Governor of Oregon[16].
  • Mark Hatfield held the position of member of the Oregon House of Representatives[17].
  • Mark Hatfield held the position of member of the State Senate of Oregon[18].
  • Mark Hatfield held the position of Oregon Secretary of State[19].
  • Mark Hatfield held the position of United States senator[20].
  • Mark Hatfield held the position of United States senator[21].
  • Mark Hatfield was employed by George Fox University[22].
  • Among Mark Hatfield's employers was Willamette University[23].
  • Mark Hatfield's education included a stint at Willamette University[24].
  • Mark Hatfield was educated at Stanford University[25].
  • Mark Hatfield was educated at Willamette University College of Law[26].
  • Mark Hatfield was educated at North Salem High School[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mark Hatfield's place of birth was Dallas[2]. He was born on July 12, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at Willamette University[24], Stanford University[25], Willamette University College of Law[26], North Salem High School[27], and George Fox University[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], peace activist[8], dean[9], writer[10], and political scientist[15]. Employers include George Fox University[22] and Willamette University[23]. Positions held include Governor of Oregon[16], an elective office[29], in United States[30], founded in 1859[31]; member of the Oregon House of Representatives[17]; member of the State Senate of Oregon[18]; Oregon Secretary of State[19], a position[32], in United States[33]; United States senator[20], a position[34], in United States[35]; and associate professor[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want[37], Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[38], Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Senators[39], and American Library Association Honorary Membership[40].

Personal Life

Among Mark Hatfield's spouses was Antoinette Hatfield[13]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[41].

Death and Burial

Mark Hatfield died on August 7, 2011[5]. He passed away in Portland[4]. He is buried at Willamette National Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mark Hatfield include Hatfield Marine Science Center[42], a research institute[43], in United States[44], founded in 1965[45].

Why It Matters

Mark Hatfield ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (669 views/month, #7,125 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include Hatfield Marine Science Center[42], a research institute[43], in United States[44], founded in 1965[45].

FAQs

Where was Mark Hatfield born?

Mark Hatfield was born in Dallas[2].

Where did Mark Hatfield die?

Mark Hatfield passed away in Portland[4].

Who was Mark Hatfield married to?

Mark Hatfield's spouses include Antoinette Hatfield[13].

What did Mark Hatfield do for work?

Mark Hatfield worked as politician[6], military officer[7], peace activist[8], dean[9], and writer[10].

Where did Mark Hatfield go to school?

Mark Hatfield was educated at Willamette University[24], Stanford University[25], Willamette University College of Law[26], and North Salem High School[27].

What awards did Mark Hatfield receive?

Honors received include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want[37], Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[38], Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Senators[39], and American Library Association Honorary Membership[40].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [36] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  12. [24] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  13. [25] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  14. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [28] . wikidata.org.
  17. [41] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . wikidata.org.
  27. [37] . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] . laskerfoundation.org. laskerfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [39] . wikidata.org.
  30. [40] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . oregonlive.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Mark Hatfield. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mark-hatfield
MLA “Mark Hatfield.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/mark-hatfield.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mark-hatfield_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Mark Hatfield}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mark-hatfield}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Mark Hatfield — https://4ort.xyz/entity/mark-hatfield (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mark-hatfield · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image Dawn redwood plaque US Capitol grounds May 2012.jpg
    Occupation politician, military officer, peace activist +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
  2. 21d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military officer, peace activist +3
    Place of death Portland
    Instance of human
    Conflict
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29601|batch #29601]]: add P1810 to P12458"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.