Quackenbush, Arthur R

From Lane Co Oregon

Quackenbush, Arthur R. (1881-1970)

Co-owner of the Quackenbush hardware store in the Quackenbush Building that was opened in Eugene by his father, Jacob W. Quackenbush in 1903. In that same year, Arthur established the Quackenbush Ranch on High Banks Road, where he planted a filbert orchard. He was a former officer of the Oregon-Washington Nut Society, member of the Filbert Commission, and long-time director of the Eugene Fruit Growers Association.