Elisha Perry (born August 9, 1825 in Monroe County, Michigan; died October 14, 1895 in Seattle, Washington), the first Governor of Washington, served between November 11, 1889 and January 9, 1893.
Elisha Peyre Ferry, from 1889-1893[1] Miles C. Moore was the last governor of the Washington territory, in 1889. In that year, on November 11, Washington became a state. [2] So in that same year, the first state governor, Elisha P Ferry, began a four-year term, 1889-1893.Elisha Peyre Ferry
Olympia was made Washington's capital in 1889.
Elisha Perry (born August 9, 1825 in Monroe County, Michigan; died October 14, 1895 in Seattle, Washington), the first Governor of Washington, served between November 11, 1889 and January 9, 1893, including the whole of 1890.
Elisha Perry (born August 9, 1825 in Monroe County, Michigan; died October 14, 1895 in Seattle, Washington), the first Governor of Washington, served between November 11, 1889 and January 9, 1893, including the whole of 1891.
Elisha Perry (born August 9, 1825 in Monroe County, Michigan; died October 14, 1895 in Seattle, Washington), the first Governor of Washington, served between November 11, 1889 and January 9, 1893, including the whole of 1892.
Washington was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889.
North Dakota (1889), South Dakota (1889), Montana (1889), Washington (1889), Idaho (1890), Wyoming (1890)
The governor as of 2008 is Washington is a lady, Governor Gregoire.
Fitzhugh Lee (born November 19, 1835 in Fairfax County, Virginia; died April 18, 1905 in Washington DC) succeeded William E. Cameron as the fortieth Governor of Virginia, serving between January 1, 1886 and January 1, 1890, including the whole of 1889.
Elisha Perry (born August 9, 1825 in Monroe County, Michigan; died October 14, 1895 in Seattle, Washington), the first Governor of Washington, served between November 11, 1889 and January 9, 1893. Following the end of Perry's term as Governor, John McGraw (born October 4, 1850 in Penobscot County, Maine; died June 23, 1910) became the second Governor of Washington, serving between January 9, 1893 and January 11, 1897.
The first governor of the Washington territory was Isaac Stevens. The first governor of Washington state was Elisha Peyre Ferry.
Robert Love Taylor (born July 31, 1850 in Carter County, Tennessee; died March 31, 1912 in Washington DC) succeeded William B. Bate as the twenty-seventh Governor of Tennessee, serving between January 17, 1887 and January 19, 1891, including the whole of 1889.