George Edward Cole
6th Territorial Governor of Washington / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Edward Cole (December 23, 1826 – December 3, 1906) was an American politician. He is remembered as the 6th Governor and 5th Delegate from the Territory of Washington.
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George Edward Cole | |
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6th Governor of Washington Territory | |
In office January 8, 1867 – March 4, 1867 | |
Appointed by | Andrew Johnson |
Preceded by | William Pickering |
Succeeded by | Marshall F. Moore |
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington Territory's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865 | |
Preceded by | William H. Wallace |
Succeeded by | Arthur A. Denny |
Personal details | |
Born | (1826-12-23)December 23, 1826 Trenton, New York |
Died | December 3, 1906(1906-12-03) (aged 79) Portland, Oregon |
Political party | Democrat Republican from the 1870s. |
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