List of Governors of Oregon
This list includes all governors of the US state of Oregon and the pre-existing Oregon Territory .
Oregon Territory
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Joseph Lane | 1848-1850 | democrat |
Kintzing prichette | 1850 | democrat |
John Pollard Gaines | 1850-1853 | Whig |
Joseph Lane | 1853 | democrat |
George Law Curry | 1853 | democrat |
John Wesley Davis | 1853-1854 | democrat |
George Law Curry | 1854-1859 | democrat |
State of Oregon
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
John Whiteaker | 1859-1862 | democrat |
Addison Crandall Gibbs | 1862-1866 | republican |
George Lemuel Woods | 1866-1870 | republican |
La Fayette Grover | 1870-1877 | democrat |
Stephen Fowler Chadwick | 1877-1878 | democrat |
William Wallace Thayer | 1878-1882 | democrat |
Zenas Ferry Moody | 1882-1887 | republican |
Sylvester Pennoyer | 1887-1895 | democrat |
William Paine Lord | 1895-1899 | republican |
Theodore Thurston Geer | 1899-1903 | republican |
George Earle Chamberlain | 1903-1909 | democrat |
Frank W. Benson | 1909-1910 | republican |
Jay Bowerman | 1910-1911 | republican |
Oswald West | 1911-1915 | democrat |
James Withycombe | 1915-1919 | republican |
Ben W. Olcott | 1919-1923 | republican |
Walter Marcus Pierce | 1923-1927 | democrat |
Isaac Lee Patterson | 1927-1929 | republican |
Albin Walter Norblad | 1929-1931 | republican |
Julius L. Meier | 1931-1935 | More independent |
Charles Henry Martin | 1935-1939 | democrat |
Charles Arthur Sprague | 1939-1943 | republican |
Earl Willcox Snell | 1943-1947 | republican |
John Hubert Hall | 1947-1949 | republican |
James Douglas McKay | 1949-1952 | republican |
Paul Linton Patterson | 1952-1956 | republican |
Elmo Everett Smith | 1956-1957 | republican |
Robert Denison Holmes | 1957-1959 | democrat |
Mark Odom Hatfield | 1959-1967 | republican |
Thomas Lawson McCall | 1967-1975 | republican |
Robert William Straub | 1975-1979 | democrat |
Victor George Atiyeh | 1979-1987 | republican |
Neil Edward Goldschmidt | 1987-1991 | democrat |
Barbara K. Roberts | 1991-1995 | Democrat |
John Albert Kitzhaber | 1995-2003 | democrat |
Theodore R. Kulongoski | 2003-2011 | democrat |
John Albert Kitzhaber | 2011-2015 | democrat |
Katherine Brown | since 2015 | Democrat |