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Who was the first governor of Oregon in 1859?

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Governor of the Territory, or Governor of the State?

Governor of the Territory to 3rd March 1859 was George Law Curry

Governor of the State from 3rd March 1859 until 10th September 1862 was James Whiteaker

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