Historic Places. The Floed-Lane House was never his dwelling place. Lane County, Oregon, is named for Lane. Joseph Lane Middle School in Roseburg is named for him, as is Joseph Lane Middle School in Portland. Lane's son Lafayette Lane served as U.S. Representative from 1875 to 1877; another son, John Lane, fought in the Civil War for the Confederacy. Lane's grandson Harry Lane was a mayor of Portland, Oregon, and then U.S. Senator from 1913 until his death in 1917. References Works cited Speech of Hon. Joseph Lane, of Oregon, on the Suppression of Indian Hostilities in Oregon: Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 2, 1856. Washington, DC: Congressional Globe Office, 1856. Further reading Hendrickson, James E. Joe Lane of Oregon: Machine Politics and the Sectional Crisis, 1849-1861. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1967. External links General Joseph Lane at First Hand History, includes primary documents. Guide to the Joseph Lane Papers at the University of Oregon The Joseph Lane papers include diaries, correspondence, legal documents, newspaper clippings, and a draft of Nina Lane Faubion's biography of Lane Joseph Lane's photographs at the University of Oregon. |- |- |- |- |- 1801 births 1881 deaths 1860 United States vice-presidential candidates 19th-century American politicians American military personnel of the Mexican–American War Burials in Oregon Delegates to the United States House of Representatives from Oregon Territory Democratic Party (United States) vice presidential nominees Democratic Party United States senators from Oregon Governors of Oregon Territory Democratic Party Indiana state senators Kentucky Democrats Lane family of Oregon Democratic Party members of the Indiana House of Representatives Military personnel from Oregon Oregon Democrats Oregon pioneers People from Buncombe County, North Carolina People from Indiana in the Mexican–American War Politicians from Roseburg, Oregon Rogue River Wars United States Army generals