La Fayette Grover papers, 1849-1900.

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La Fayette Grover papers, 1849-1900.

Papers of an Oregon lawyer, congressman, governor, and senator. Contains a number of letters relating to Oregon and national politics, and to the 1876 Hayes-Tilden electoral dispute, plus letters from family and friends. Included are speeches by Grover, Grover family genealogical materials, and a transcript of an interview of Grover by Hubert Howe Bancroft titled "Notable things in a public life in Oregon," 1878.

.25 cubic feet (1 document case)

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Grover family.

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Grover, La Fayette, 1823-1911

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Lafayette Grover served as Governor of Oregon from 1870-1877 and was then resigned to become a United States Senator. From the guide to the Lafayette Grover diary, 1851-1853, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) ...