La Fayette Grover
La Fayette Grover (November 29, 1823 – May 10, 1911) was a Democratic politician and lawyer from the U.S. state of Oregon. He was the fourth Governor of Oregon, represented Oregon in the United States House of Representatives, and served one term in the United States Senate.
La Fayette Grover | |
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| 4th Governor of Oregon | |
| In office September 14, 1870 – February 1, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | George L. Woods |
| Succeeded by | Stephen F. Chadwick |
| United States Senator from Oregon | |
| In office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | James K. Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Joseph N. Dolph |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's At-large district | |
| In office February 14, 1859 – March 3, 1859 | |
| Preceded by | None (Position created) |
| Succeeded by | Lansing Stout |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 29, 1823 Bethel, Maine |
| Died | May 10, 1911 (aged 87) Portland, Oregon |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Carter |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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