Oliver Ames

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Oliver Ames

In office
January 7, 1887 – January 8, 1890
Lieutenant(s) John Q. A. Brackett
Preceded by George D. Robinson
Succeeded by John Q. A. Brackett

Born February 4, 1831
Easton, Massachusetts
Died October 22, 1895
Political party Republican

Oliver Ames (February 4, 1831 - October 22, 1895) was a U.S. political figure. He was a governor of Massachusetts (1887 - 1890) and the son of Oakes Ames. He was born in North Easton, Massachusetts, in 1831. Easton's high school is named for him.

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Preceded by
George D. Robinson
Governor of Massachusetts
1887–1890
Succeeded by
John Q. A. Brackett