Eugene Semple

Eugene Semple (June 12, 1840 – August 28, 1908) was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of Washington Territory and the unsuccessful Democratic candidate to be the first governor of Washington State.

Eugene Semple
13th Governor of Washington Territory
In office
April 9, 1887  April 9, 1889
Appointed byGrover Cleveland
Preceded byWatson C. Squire
Succeeded byMiles Conway Moore
Personal details
Born(1840-06-12)June 12, 1840
Bogotá, Colombia
DiedAugust 28, 1908(1908-08-28) (aged 68)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRuth A. Lownsdale
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