William Paine Lord

Politician

1838 – 1911

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Who was William Paine Lord?

William Paine Lord, was a Republican politician who served as the ninth Governor of Oregon from 1895 to 1899. The Delaware native previously served as the 27th associate justice on the Oregon Supreme Court, including three times as the Chief Justice of that court. After serving as governor he was appointed as an ambassador to Argentina in South America and later helped to codify Oregon’s laws.

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Born
Jul 1, 1838
Dover
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Albany Law School
  • Fairfield College
Died
Feb 17, 1911
San Francisco

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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