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"Kate" Brown (born June 21, 1960) is an American politician who is the 38th and current Governor of Oregon. Brown, a Democrat and an attorney, previously served as Oregon Secretary of State and as majo...

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"Kate" Brown (born June 21, 1960) is an American politician who is the 38th and current Governor of Oregon. Brown, a Democrat and an attorney, previously served as Oregon Secretary of State and as majo...

11/10/2016

Pollard Gaines (September 22, 1795 – December 9, 1857) was a U.S. military and political figure. He was a Whig member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Kentucky from 1847 to 1...

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Pollard Gaines (September 22, 1795 – December 9, 1857) was a U.S. military and political figure. He was a Whig member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Kentucky from 1847 to 1...

8/21/2015

Joseph Lane (December 14, 1801 – April 19, 1881) became an American general during the Mexican-American War and later served, as Oregon Territory's first governor. Later, when Oregon became a state, on...

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Joseph Lane (December 14, 1801 – April 19, 1881) became an American general during the Mexican-American War and later served, as Oregon Territory's first governor. Later, when Oregon became a state, on...

8/21/2015

Tom McCall MP (1913 - 1983)

"Tom McCall"

Lawson McCall (March 22, 1913 – January 8, 1983) was an American politician and journalist in the state of Oregon. A Republican, he was the 30th Governor of Oregon from 1967 to 1975. A native of Massac...

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Tom McCall MP (1913 - 1983)

"Tom McCall"

Lawson McCall (March 22, 1913 – January 8, 1983) was an American politician and journalist in the state of Oregon. A Republican, he was the 30th Governor of Oregon from 1967 to 1975. A native of Massac...

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Odom Hatfield (July 12, 1922 – August 7, 2011) was an American politician and educator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served for 30 years as a United States Senator from Oregon, and also as...

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Odom Hatfield (July 12, 1922 – August 7, 2011) was an American politician and educator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served for 30 years as a United States Senator from Oregon, and also as...

4/28/2013

Robert D. Holmes, Governor MP (1909 - 1976)

Denison Holmes (May 11, 1909 – June 6, 1976) was an American politician and journalist from the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of the state of New York, he worked in newspapers and radio before enterin...

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Robert D. Holmes, Governor MP (1909 - 1976)

Denison Holmes (May 11, 1909 – June 6, 1976) was an American politician and journalist from the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of the state of New York, he worked in newspapers and radio before enterin...

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Elmo Smith, Governor MP (1909 - 1968)

Everett Smith (November 19, 1909 – July 15, 1968) was an American politician, a Republican, and the 27th Governor of the state of Oregon, U.S., from 1956 to 1957.Early lifeSmith was born in Grand Junct...

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Elmo Smith, Governor MP (1909 - 1968)

Everett Smith (November 19, 1909 – July 15, 1968) was an American politician, a Republican, and the 27th Governor of the state of Oregon, U.S., from 1956 to 1957.Early lifeSmith was born in Grand Junct...

4/28/2013

Paul L. Patterson, Governor MP (1900 - 1956)

Linton Patterson (July 18, 1900 – January 31, 1956) was an American Republican politician. He served as President of the Oregon State Senate (1951–1952) and the 26th Governor of Oregon (1952–1956).Earl...

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Paul L. Patterson, Governor MP (1900 - 1956)

Linton Patterson (July 18, 1900 – January 31, 1956) was an American Republican politician. He served as President of the Oregon State Senate (1951–1952) and the 26th Governor of Oregon (1952–1956).Earl...

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Douglas McKay (June 24, 1893 – July 22, 1959) was an American businessman and politician from Oregon. A native of the state, he served in World War I before he became a successful businessman, mainly a...

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Douglas McKay (June 24, 1893 – July 22, 1959) was an American businessman and politician from Oregon. A native of the state, he served in World War I before he became a successful businessman, mainly a...

4/28/2013

John H. Hall, Governor MP (1899 - 1970)

Hubert Hall (February 7, 1899 – November 14, 1970) was an American Republican politician from the US state of Oregon. He was Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives in 1947, fourth in line to th...

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John H. Hall, Governor MP (1899 - 1970)

Hubert Hall (February 7, 1899 – November 14, 1970) was an American Republican politician from the US state of Oregon. He was Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives in 1947, fourth in line to th...

4/28/2013

Earl Snell, Governor MP (1895 - 1947)

Willcox Snell (July 11, 1895 – October 28, 1947) was an Oregon businessman American Republican politician, serving in the Oregon House of Representatives, as the Oregon Secretary of State, and as the 2...

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Earl Snell, Governor MP (1895 - 1947)

Willcox Snell (July 11, 1895 – October 28, 1947) was an Oregon businessman American Republican politician, serving in the Oregon House of Representatives, as the Oregon Secretary of State, and as the 2...

4/28/2013

Charles A. Sprague, Governor MP (1887 - 1969)

Arthur Sprague, (November 12, 1887 – March 13, 1969) was the 22nd Governor of the US state of Oregon from 1939 to 1943. He was also the editor and publisher of the Oregon Statesman from 1929 to 1969. S...

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Charles A. Sprague, Governor MP (1887 - 1969)

Arthur Sprague, (November 12, 1887 – March 13, 1969) was the 22nd Governor of the US state of Oregon from 1939 to 1943. He was also the editor and publisher of the Oregon Statesman from 1929 to 1969. S...

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Henry Martin (October 1, 1863 – September 22, 1946) was an American Army officer and later politician in the state of Oregon. A native of Illinois, he had a 40-year career in the military including ser...

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Henry Martin (October 1, 1863 – September 22, 1946) was an American Army officer and later politician in the state of Oregon. A native of Illinois, he had a 40-year career in the military including ser...

4/27/2013

A. W. Norblad, Governor MP (1881 - 1960)

Walter Norblad, Sr., (March 19, 1881 – April 17, 1960) was a prominent citizen of Astoria, Oregon, United States, and the 19th Governor of Oregon from 1929 to 1931.He was the father of A. Walter Norbla...

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A. W. Norblad, Governor MP (1881 - 1960)

Walter Norblad, Sr., (March 19, 1881 – April 17, 1960) was a prominent citizen of Astoria, Oregon, United States, and the 19th Governor of Oregon from 1929 to 1931.He was the father of A. Walter Norbla...

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Isaac L. Patterson, Governor MP (1859 - 1929)

Lee "Ike" Patterson, (September 17, 1859 – December 21, 1929) was the 18th Governor of Oregon from 1927 to 1929. An Oregon native, he served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly from 1918 to 1922, and wa...

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Isaac L. Patterson, Governor MP (1859 - 1929)

Lee "Ike" Patterson, (September 17, 1859 – December 21, 1929) was the 18th Governor of Oregon from 1927 to 1929. An Oregon native, he served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly from 1918 to 1922, and wa...

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Walter M. Pierce, Governor MP (1861 - 1954)

Marcus Pierce (May 30, 1861 – March 27, 1954) was an American politician, a Democrat, who served as the 17th Governor of Oregon and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's ...

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Walter M. Pierce, Governor MP (1861 - 1954)

Marcus Pierce (May 30, 1861 – March 27, 1954) was an American politician, a Democrat, who served as the 17th Governor of Oregon and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's ...

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Wilson Olcott (October 15, 1872 – July 21, 1952) was the 16th Governor of Oregon, U.S.Early lifeOlcott was born in Keithsburg, Illinois. He was educated at a Keithsburg elementary school and a business...

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Wilson Olcott (October 15, 1872 – July 21, 1952) was the 16th Governor of Oregon, U.S.Early lifeOlcott was born in Keithsburg, Illinois. He was educated at a Keithsburg elementary school and a business...

4/26/2013

Oswald West, Governor MP (1873 - 1960)

West (May 20, 1873 – August 22, 1960) was an American politician, a Democrat, who served most notably as the 14th Governor of Oregon.He was called "Os West" by Oregon writer Stewart Holbrook, who descr...

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Oswald West, Governor MP (1873 - 1960)

West (May 20, 1873 – August 22, 1960) was an American politician, a Democrat, who served most notably as the 14th Governor of Oregon.He was called "Os West" by Oregon writer Stewart Holbrook, who descr...

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Jay Bowerman, Governor MP (1876 - 1957)

Bowerman (August 15, 1876 – October 25, 1957) was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of Oregon.BiographyBowerman was born in Hesper, Iowa, the son of Daniel and Lydia (Battey) Bower...

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Jay Bowerman, Governor MP (1876 - 1957)

Bowerman (August 15, 1876 – October 25, 1957) was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of Oregon.BiographyBowerman was born in Hesper, Iowa, the son of Daniel and Lydia (Battey) Bower...

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Frank W. Benson, Governor MP (1858 - 1911)

Williamson Benson (March 20, 1858 – April 14, 1911) was an American politician, a Republican, and the 12th Governor of Oregon from 1909 to 1910. A native of California, Benson also served as educator, ...

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Frank W. Benson, Governor MP (1858 - 1911)

Williamson Benson (March 20, 1858 – April 14, 1911) was an American politician, a Republican, and the 12th Governor of Oregon from 1909 to 1910. A native of California, Benson also served as educator, ...

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