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{{short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder
| image = A. Walter Norblad.jpg
| caption = Norblad as Congressman
|birth_name=Albin Walter Norblad Jr.
| birth_date = {{birth date|1908|9|12}}
| birth_place = [[Escanaba, Michigan]], United States
| residence = [[Stayton, Oregon]]<br />[[Astoria, Oregon]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|1964|9|20|1908|9|12}}
| death_place = [[Bethesda, Maryland]]
| office = Member of [[United States House of Representatives]] from [[Oregon's 1st congressional district|Oregon's 1st]] district
| term_start = January 18, 1946
| term_end = September 20, 1964
| predecessor = [[James W. Mott]] 
| successor = [[Wendell Wyatt]]
| office2 = Oregon State Representative<br />District 1, Astoria
| term_start2 = 1935
| term_end2 = 1937
| predecessor2 = Edwin C. Judd ([[Republican Party (U.S.)|R]])
| successor2 = Clarence Ash ([[Republican Party (U.S.)|R]])
| party = [[Republican Party (U.S.)|Republican]]
| religion = 
| occupation = Attorney
| spouse =
| children = 
| website = 
| footnotes = 
}}
'''Albin Walter Norblad Jr.''' (September 12, 1908 – September 20, 1964),<ref name="Congressional Record Directory">{{cite web|title=Congressional Biographical Directory, 88th Congress (H.Doc 108-122) |work=Congressional Record |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |year=1965 |url=http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/hd108-222/88th.pdf |pages=429 |accessdate=2006-12-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080917185357/http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/hd108-222/88th.pdf |archivedate=2008-09-17 }}</ref> was an American attorney and [[Republican Party (U.S.)|Republican]] politician in [[Oregon]]. He represented the U.S. state of [[Oregon|Oregon's]] [[Oregon's 1st congressional district|First District]] from January 18, 1946, until his death from a heart attack in [[Bethesda, Maryland]], on September 20, 1964, in the [[United States House of Representatives]].<ref name="BDC">{{cite web | title = Norblad, Albin Walter Jr., (1908–1964) | work = Biographical Directory of Congress (1774–present) | publisher = United States Congress (Official website) | year = 2006 | url = http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000133 | accessdate = 2006-12-13}}</ref> He was the son of Edna Lyle and [[A. W. Norblad|A. W. Norblad, Sr.]], a one-time [[Governor of Oregon]].<ref name="Rep">{{cite news|title=Rep. Norblad, 56, Is Dead |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2383466/a_walter_norblad_19081964/|newspaper=The Escanaba Daily Press|date=September 21, 1964|page=10|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|accessdate = May 10, 2015 }}</ref>

==Early years==
Albin Walter Norblad Jr. was born in [[Escanaba, Michigan]],<ref name="Rep"/> but, before he was a year old, his family relocated to [[Astoria, Oregon]], where he attended public schools, before completing his secondary studies at the New Mexico Military Academy at [[Roswell, New Mexico]].<ref name="Rep"/>  A graduate of the [[University of Oregon]],<ref name="Rep"/> Norblad undertook graduate study at [[Harvard Law School]],<ref name="Rep"/> and was admitted to the bar in 1932,<ref name="Rep"/> returning to his hometown of Astoria to practice at his father's firm of Norblad & Norblad.<ref name="Swedes of Oregon">{{cite book |last=Smith |first=William Carlson |chapter=The Swedes of Oregon |title=American Swedish Historical Museum Year Book 1946 |via=''Bertin Sundvall's Homepage'' |year=2006 |chapter-url=http://www.hevanet.com/sundvall/sweoreg.html |access-date=2006-12-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061210210907/http://www.hevanet.com/sundvall/sweoreg.html |archive-date=10 December 2006 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Political career==
Norblad served in the [[Oregon Legislative Assembly]] as a [[Oregon House of Representatives|representative]] for one term (1935–1937), was a member of the board of trustees of [[Linfield College]], and a delegate to the 1940 Republican National Convention.  During World War II, he joined the [[U.S. Air Force]], serving as a combat intelligence officer from 1942 to 1945.<ref name="Rep"/>  Upon return from the war, he settled in [[Stayton, Oregon]], and was elected to fill the vacancy in the [[United States Congress]] caused by the death of [[James W. Mott]].  He was re-elected to nine successive terms in the House of Representatives. Norblad voted in favor of the [[Civil Rights Act of 1957|Civil Rights Acts of 1957]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/85-1957/h42|title=HR 6127. Civil Rights Act of 1957.|work=GovTrack.us}}</ref> [[Civil Rights Act of 1960|1960]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/86-1960/h102|title=HR 8601. PASSAGE.}}</ref> and [[Civil Rights Act of 1964|1964]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/88-1964/h128|title=H.R. 7152. PASSAGE.}}</ref> as well as the [[Twenty-fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution|24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/87-1962/h193|title=S.J. RES. 29. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO BAN THE USE OF POLL TAX AS A REQUIREMENT FOR VOTING IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS.|work=GovTrack.us}}</ref>

==Death and family==
Norblad died of a heart attack in office in [[Bethesda, Maryland]], on September 20, 1964,<ref name="Rep"/> and was buried in Lone Oak Cemetery in [[Stayton, Oregon]].<ref name="BDC"/>

One of Norblad's children, [[Albin W. Norblad|Albin W. Norblad III]], was a state court judge in Oregon.

==See also==
* [[List of United States Congress members who died in office (1950–99)]]

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