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Elisha P. Ferry
Elisha Peyre Ferry (August 9, 1825 – October 14, 1895) was the first governor of the U.S. State of Washington. He served a single term, 1889-1893. He was a Republican.
Date of birth:
- Aug 9, 1825
Date of death:
- Oct 14, 1895 (age 70 years)
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John McGraw
John Harte McGraw (Born Penobscot County, Maine October 4, 1850 - June 23, 1910) was the second governor of Washington state.
He served as Republican Governor January 9, 1893 - January 11, 1897. Previously he was Sheriff of King County, Washington....
Date of birth:
- Oct 4, 1850
Date of death:
- Jun 23, 1910 (age 59 years)
Party:
John Rankin Rogers
John Rankin Rogers (September 4, 1838—December 26, 1901) was the third governor of Washington state. Elected to two consecutive terms, he served between January 11, 1897 and his death. He was a Populist Democrat.
John R. Rogers authored many books,...
Date of birth:
- Sep 4, 1838
Date of death:
- Dec 26, 1901 (age 63 years)
Henry McBride
Henry McBride (7 February 1856 in Farmington, Utah – 7 October 1937 in Seattle) was the fourth governor of Washington state, United States from 1901 to 1905. He was the first governor of Washington to be born in the west. McBride was a teacher,...
Date of birth:
- Feb 7, 1856
Date of death:
- Oct 7, 1937 (age 81 years)
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Albert E. Mead
Albert Edward Mead (December 14, 1861 – March 19, 1913) was the fifth governor of Washington, serving in that position from 1905 to 1909.
Before being elected governor, Mead served as Mayor of Blaine, Washington (1892), as a member of the Washington...
Date of birth:
- Dec 14, 1861
Date of death:
- Mar 19, 1913 (age 51 years)
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Samuel G. Cosgrove
Samuel Goodlove Cosgrove (April 10, 1847 – March 28, 1909) was the sixth governor of the state of Washington, and was from Pomeroy, Washington. He was a U.S. Civil War veteran and educator. He served for one day (January 27, 1909) before leaving for...
Date of birth:
- Apr 10, 1847
Date of death:
- Mar 28, 1909 (age 62 years)
Marion E. Hay
Marion E. Hay (9 December 1865 – 21 November 1933) was the seventh Governor of the U.S. state of Washington. In his capacity as Lieutenant Governor of Washington he became Governor upon the death of Samuel G. Cosgrove, after only about 2 months in...
Date of birth:
- Dec 9, 1865
Date of death:
- Nov 21, 1933 (age 67 years)
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Ernest Lister
Ernest Lister (June 15, 1870 – June 14, 1919) was the eighth Governor of the state of Washington. He was sworn into the office in 1913 and remained in it until his death six years later.
Date of birth:
- Jun 15, 1870
Date of death:
- Jun 14, 1919 (age 49 years)
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Louis F. Hart
Louis Folwell Hart (4 January 1862 in High Point, Missouri – 4 December 1929 in Tacoma, Washington) was governor of Washington State from 14 June 1919 to 12 January 1925. He is most remembered for reorganizing the state's administrative structure by...
Date of birth:
- 1862
Date of death:
- 1929 (age 67 years)
Roland H. Hartley
Roland Hill Hartley (born June 26, 1864-September 21, 1952) served two terms as the governor of the state of Washington from 1925 to 1933 as a Republican.
Born in Skogomoc, New Brunswick, June 26, 1864. Son of Rev. Edward Hartley and Rebecca Barker ...
Date of birth:
- Jun 26, 1864
Date of death:
- Sep 21, 1952 (age 88 years)
Clarence D. Martin
Clarence D. Martin (born June 29, 1886-August 11, 1955) served two terms as the governor of the state of Washington from 1933 to 1940 as a Democrat.
Martin graduated from the University of Washington in 1906 and joined his father in running the...
Date of birth:
- Jun 29, 1886
Date of death:
- Aug 11, 1955 (age 69 years)
Arthur B. Langlie
Arthur Bernard Langlie (July 25, 1900 in Lanesboro, Minnesota - July 24, 1966) served as the mayor of Seattle, Washington, from 1938 to 1941 and as the governor of the U.S. state of Washington from 1941 to 1945 and from 1949 to 1957. He was an...
Date of birth:
- Jul 25, 1900
Date of death:
- Jul 24, 1966 (age 66 years)
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Monrad Wallgren
Monrad Charles Wallgren (April 17, 1891 - September 18, 1961), an American politician, served as Governor of Washington from 1945 to 1949, as well as representing that state in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate....
Date of birth:
- Apr 17, 1891
Date of death:
- Sep 18, 1961 (age 70 years)
Daniel J. Evans
Daniel Jackson Evans (born October 16, 1925) served three terms as governor of the state of Washington from 1965 to 1977, and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1983 to 1989.
Evans was seriously considered for the Republican vice...
Date of birth:
- Oct 16, 1925 (age 84 years)
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Albert Rosellini
Albert Dean Rosellini (born January 21, 1910) was governor of the state of Washington for two terms from 1957 to 1965 and was the first Italian American, Roman Catholic governor elected west of the Mississippi River. During a political career that...
Date of birth:
- Jan 21, 1910 (age 99 years)
Party:
Dixy Lee Ray
Dixy Lee Ray (September 3, 1914–January 2, 1994) was the seventeenth Governor of the U.S. State of Washington. She was Washington's first female governor.
She was born Marguerite Ray in Tacoma to Frances Adams Ray and Alvis Marion Ray (a commercial...
Date of birth:
- Sep 3, 1914
Date of death:
- Jan 2, 1994 (age 79 years)
Party:
John Spellman
John D. Spellman (born December 29, 1926) was the Governor of Washington between 1981 and 1985; before that, he was a member of the King County, Washington County Commission from 1967 to 1969 and the King County Executive from 1969 to 1981. He was a...
Date of birth:
- Dec 29, 1926 (age 82 years)
Party:
Booth Gardner
Booth Gardner (born August 21, 1936) an heir to the Weyerhaeuser fortune, was the Governor of the U.S state of Washington between 1985 and 1993. He also served as the ambassador of the GATT. He is a Democrat. Before serving as governor, Gardner was...
Date of birth:
- Aug 21, 1936 (age 73 years)
Party:
Mike Lowry
Michael Edward "Mike" Lowry (born March 8, 1939) served as the twentieth governor of the U.S. state of Washington from 1993 to 1997. Lowry is a Democrat.
Lowry was born and raised in St. John, Washington, and graduated from Washington State...
Date of birth:
- Mar 8, 1939 (age 70 years)
Party:
Christine Gregoire
Christine O'Grady "Chris" Gregoire (born March 24, 1947) is the current Governor and former Attorney General of the state of Washington, and a member of the Democratic Party. Gregoire defeated Republican candidate Dino Rossi in 2004 and again in the...
Date of birth:
- Mar 24, 1947 (age 62 years)
