Elisha P. Ferry

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Elisha Peyre Ferry
In office Governor of Washington Territory 1872-1880
In office Governor of Washington State 1889-1893
Born	August 9, 1825 Monroe County, Michigan
Died	October 14, 1895 Seattle, Washington
Political party	Republican

Elisha Peyre Ferry (August 9, 1825 - October 14, 1895) was the first governor of the U.S. State of Washington. He served a single term, 1889-1893. He was a Republican.

[edit] Further Reading

• Meany, Edmond S (1915). Governors of Washington : territorial and state. University of Washington,. Available online through the Washington State Library's Classics in Washington History collection

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