Stephen F. Chadwick
American lawyer and 5th Governor of Oregon
Born
Died
1895
131 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 5th Governor of Oregon from 1862 to 1866. Prior to his gubernatorial role, practiced law and held various political positions. Contributed to the development of state policies during a period of significant growth in Oregon. Involved in the expansion of infrastructure and education within the state.
Served as the 5th Governor of Oregon
Practiced law in Oregon
Held various political offices in Oregon
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