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==Notable people== [[United States|American]] [[trade union|labor]] activist [[Liz Shuler]] grew up in Gladstone. She went on to become Secretary-Treasurer of the [[AFLโCIO]].<ref name="GreenhousePromising">[https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/16/business/16labor.html Greenhouse, Steven. "Promising a New Day, Again."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723064531/https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/16/business/16labor.html |date=2018-07-23}} ''[[The New York Times|New York Times]]''. September 15, 2009.</ref><ref name="Belser">[http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09263/999063-28.stm Belser, Ann. "AFL-CIO Aims to Bring Young People Into Unions."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090928220126/http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09263/999063-28.stm |date=2009-09-28}} ''[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]''. September 20, 2009.</ref> She is the first woman and (as of 2009) the youngest person to hold the position of Secretary-Treasurer.<ref name="Mapes">[http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2009/09/oregon_labor_leader_moves_into.html Mapes, Jeff. "Oregon Labor Leader Moves Into No. 2 Spot at AFL-CIO."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007020712/http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2009/09/oregon_labor_leader_moves_into.html |date=2012-10-07}} ''[[The Oregonian]]''. September 17, 2009.</ref> Actor [[Clifton James]] grew up in the city and died there as well.<ref name="james">{{cite news|last1=Turnquist|first1=Kristi|title=Clifton James, veteran of James Bond movies and 'Cool Hand Luke,' dies in Gladstone at 96|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/tv/2017/04/clifton_james_veteran_of_james.html|access-date=17 April 2017|work=The Oregonian/OregonLive|date=April 16, 2017|archive-date=17 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917082031/http://www.oregonlive.com/tv/2017/04/clifton_james_veteran_of_james.html|url-status=live}}</ref> James had roles in the James Bond films ''[[Live and Let Die (film)|Live and Let Die]]'' (1973) and ''[[The Man with the Golden Gun (film)|The Man with the Golden Gun]]'' (1974), as well as ''[[Cool Hand Luke]]'' (1967).<ref name="james" />
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