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 California for health reasons. He died in California shortly thereafter. He is buried in the Masonic Cemetery in Tumwater, Washington, with his wife Zephronie and their daughter-in-law. He was a Repub...
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Date of birth:
- Apr 10, 1847
Date of death:
- Mar 28, 1909 (age 62 years)