Stephen F. Chadwick

American lawyer and 5th Governor of Oregon

Stephen F. Chadwick - Leaders & Politicians born December 25th, 1825
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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