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La Fayette Grover

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was constitutionally ineligible to vote since he was an "elected or appointed official". Grover substituted a Democratic elector in his place. The two Republican electors dismissed Grover's action and each reported three votes for Hayes, while the Democratic elector, C. A. Cronin, reported one vote
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Report of Governor Grover to General Schofield on the Modoc War : and reports of Major General John F. Miller and General John E. Ross, to the Governor : also letter of the governor to the Secretary of the Interior on the Wallowa Valley Indian
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as Oregon's member of the House of Representatives, serving from February 15, 1859, to March 4, 1859. He did not run for reelection in 1858, and resumed his law practice and the manufacture of woolens.
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Grover resumed his law practice, retiring from public life. He died at his home in Portland, Oregon, on May 10, 1911, and was interred in
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in 1870 and was reelected in 1874. He served as governor until 1877, when he resigned to serve in the
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in 1856 to a board of commissioners to audit the Indian war expenses of Oregon and
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in Philadelphia in 1850. He moved to Oregon in 1851 and began his law practice in
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for Oregon's second judicial district and auditor of public accounts for the
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and two votes for Hayes. The vote was critical because the
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ultimately awarded all three of Oregon's votes to Hayes.
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without John Watts's vote was tied 184–184. A 15-member
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Governor Grover (sternwheeler)
Senator Grover (disambiguation)

Governor of Oregon
George L. Woods
Stephen F. Chadwick
United States Senator
Oregon
James K. Kelly
Joseph N. Dolph
U.S. House of Representatives
Oregon
At-large
Lansing Stout
Bethel, Maine
Portland, Oregon
Democratic

Democratic
Oregon
fourth Governor of Oregon
United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
Bethel
Gould Academy
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
bar association
Salem
Oregon Territorial legislature

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