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Term
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Governor
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Party
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Under Provisional Government:
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July 14, 1845
March 3, 1849 |
George Abernethy
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Under Territorial Government:
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March 3, 1849
June 18, 1850 |
Joseph Lane
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Democrat
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June 18, 1850
August 18, 1850 |
Kintzing Prichette
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Democrat
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August 18, 1850
May 16, 1853 |
John P. Gaines
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Whig
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May 16, 1853
May 19, 1853 |
Joseph Lane
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Democrat
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May 19, 1853
December 2, 1853 |
George L. Curry
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Democrat
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December 2, 1853
August 1, 1854 |
John W. Davis
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Democrat
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August 1, 1854
March 3, 1859 |
George L. Curry
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Democrat
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Under State Government:
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March 3, 1859
September 10, 1862 |
John Whiteaker
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Democrat
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September 10, 1862
September 12, 1866 |
A. C. Gibbs
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Republican
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September 12, 1866
September 14, 1870 |
George L. Woods
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Republican
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September 14, 1870
February 1, 1877 |
LaFayette Grover
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Democrat
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February 1, 1877
September 11, 1878 |
Stephen F. Chadwick
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Democrat
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September 11, 1878
September 13, 1882 |
W. W. Thayer
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Democrat
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September 13, 1882
January 12, 1887 |
Z. F. Moody
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Republican
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January 12, 1887
January 14, 1895 |
Sylvester Pennoyer
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Democrat
Populist |
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January 14,1895
January 9, 1899 |
William Paine Lord
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Republican
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January 9, 1899
January 14, 1903 |
T. T. Geer
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Republican
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January 15,1903
February 28, 1909 |
George E. Chamberlain
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Democrat
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March 1, 1909
June 17, 1910 |
Frank W. Benson
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Republican
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June 17, 1910
January 8, 1911 |
Jay Bowerman
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Republican
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January 11, 1911
January 12, 1915 |
Oswald D. West
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Democrat
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January 12, 1915
March 3, 1919 |
James Withycombe
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Republican
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March 3, 1919
January 8, 1923 |
Ben W. Olcott
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Republican
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January 8, 1923
January 10, 1927 |
Walter M. Pierce
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Democrat
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January 10, 1927
December 21, 1929 |
I. L. Patterson
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Republican
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December 22, 1929
January 12, 1931 |
A. W. Norblad
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Republican
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January 12, 1931
January 14, 1935 |
Julius L. Meier
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Independent
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January 14, 1935
January 9, 1939 |
Charles H. Martin
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Democrat
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January 9, 1939
January 11, 1943 |
Charles A. Sprague
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Republican
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January 11,1943
October 28, 1947 |
Earl Snell
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Republican
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October 30,1947
January 10, 1949 |
John H. Hall
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Republican
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January 10, 1949
December 27, 1952 |
Douglas McKay
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Republican
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December 27, 1952
January 31, 1956 |
Paul L. Patterson
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Republican
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February 1,1956
January 14, 1957 |
Elmo Smith
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Republican
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January 14, 1957
January 12,1959 |
Robert D. Holmes
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Democrat
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January 12, 1959
January 9, 1967 |
Mark O. Hatfield
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Republican
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January 9, 1967
January 13, 1975 |
Tom McCall
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Republican
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January 13, 1975
January 8, 1979 |
Robert W. Straub
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Democrat
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January 8, 1979
January 12, 1987 |
Victor G. Atiyeh
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Republican
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January, 12, 1987
January 14, 1991 |
Neil Goldschmidt
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Democrat
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January, 14, 1991
January 9, 1995 |
Barbara Roberts
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Democrat
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January 9, 1995
January 13, 2003 |
John Kitzhaber
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Democrat
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January 13, 2003
present |
Ted Kulongoski
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Democrat
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