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    Frank Williamson Benson (March 20, 1858 – April 14, 1911) was an American politician, a Republican, and the 12th Governor of Oregon from 1909 to 1910...
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  • Hampshire Elmer Austin Benson (1895–1985), 24th Governor of Minnesota Frank W. Benson (politician) (1858–1911), 12th Governor of Oregon This disambiguation...
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    Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2007-04-21. "Governor Frank W. Benson". Oregon State Archives. Archived from the original on 2019-10-17....
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  • American impressionist artist Frank W. Benson (politician) (1858–1911), American politician and Governor of Oregon Frank T. Benson (died 1967), American politician...
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  • 1978, pp. 1271–1272. "Frank W. Benson". National Governors Association. Retrieved June 8, 2023. "F.W. Benson Became Oregon's Governor This Morning". The...
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  • F. W. Benson may refer to: Frank W. Benson (politician) (1858–1911), governor of Oregon Frank Weston Benson (1862–1951), American artist This disambiguation...
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    Jay Bowerman (category Republican Party governors of Oregon)
    Republican Party who served as the 13th Governor of Oregon, for the final few months of the term of Frank Benson, who retired due to illness. Bowerman was...
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  • The glacier was named in honor of Frank W. Benson, former Governor of Oregon during an expedition in 1914. Benson Glacier is estimated to be 560 ft (170 m)...
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    2011. "Multnomah Falls". Oregon History Project. Retrieved December 29, 2017. Topinka, Lyn. "Multnomah Falls, Oregon, Benson Bridge". Columbia River Images...
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    for Washington, D.C., before his term was over; the incoming governor, Frank W. Benson, had become ill and could not assume office early. Chamberlain...
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    1911, during West's governorship, Secretary of State and former Governor Frank W. Benson, died of illness. Despite being from an opposing party, West appointed...
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    Julius Meier (category Governors of Oregon)
    businessman, civic leader, and politician in the state of Oregon. The son of the Meier & Frank department store founder, he would become a lawyer before...
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    was Oregon Governor Frank W. Benson. Henry Benson was born in Stockton, California on July 6, 1854. Benson was born to Matilda Williamson Benson and Henry...
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    patients. Some of the structures were named after Oregon governors, including: Benson Cottage - Frank W. Benson Chamberlain Cottage - George Earle Chamberlain...
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    Camp Withycombe (category Buildings and structures in Clackamas County, Oregon)
    located in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, was originally established as Camp Benson after Governor Frank W. Benson, but was later renamed Camp...
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    Victor Atiyeh (category Governors of Oregon)
    American politician who served as the 32nd Governor of Oregon from 1979 to 1987. He was also the first elected governor of Middle Eastern descent and of Syrian...
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    Oregon (/ˈɒrɪɡən, -ɡɒn/ ORR-ih-ghən, -⁠gon) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Oregon is a part of the Western United States...
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    and camping. The Carter Dunes Trail and Oregon Dunes Day Use provide forest access for the disabled. Frank Herbert's science-fiction novel Dune was partly...
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    of Oregon governor William Paine Lord to hang in the Oregon State Capitol in Salem. He was also contracted to paint portraits of governors Frank W. Benson...
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    Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1882, it is the final resting place of many prominent and notable citizens of Oregon, including many governors and members...
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    a Senate seat) and Frank W. Benson (due to illness), then President of the Oregon Senate Jay Bowerman took up the role as Governor for the remainder of...
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    Carolyn B. Shelton (category Governors of Oregon)
    the rest of the incoming class of Senators. The governor-designate, Secretary of State Frank W. Benson, was sick in bed and unable to assume the office...
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    state of Oregon. Built near the end of the American Civil War, it was named for Civil War general and former Washington Territory governor, Isaac I....
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    Virgil Earp (redirect from Virgil W. Earp)
    terminal 25 miles (40 km) away in Benson. Wyatt and his deputies had initially planned to travel only as far as Benson. Wyatt reported later that he received...
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    Tom McCall (category Republican Party governors of Oregon)
    statesman, politician and journalist in the state of Oregon, serving as the state's thirtieth governor from 1967 to 1975. A progressive Republican, he was...
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    secretary of state of Oregon, an elected constitutional officer within the executive branch of the government of the U.S. state of Oregon, is first in the...
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    The Oregon State Capitol is the building housing the state legislature and the offices of the governor, secretary of state, and treasurer of the U.S. state...
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    Riverside Press Cambridge. p. 201. Currie, Harold W. (1976). Eugene V. Debs. Twayne Publishers. "A.L. BENSON HEADS SOCIALIST TICKET - Yonkers Man Nominated...
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    Mark Hatfield (category Republican Party governors of Oregon)
    politician and educator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served eight years as Governor of Oregon, followed by 30 years as one of its United...
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    Charles L. McNary (category Politicians from Salem, Oregon)
    began dating. Another member of the club was Oswald West, a future governor of Oregon. In the autumn of 1896, McNary moved to California to attend Stanford...
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