Stephen F. Chadwick

thumb|Stephen Fowler Chadwick Stephen Fowler Chadwick (December 25, 1825 – January 15, 1895) was an American Democrat politician who served as Governor of Oregon from 1877 to 1878. Governor Chadwick was the first person to obtain the governorship by way of the state's Line of Succession. Quotes The vast material resources of Oregon furnish a solid and enduring basis for the spirit of enterprise that animates our people, and for that wonderful superstructure of vigorous and thrifty statehood which we are rearing here on this western shore of the continent. Stephen F. Chadwick (1878). Governor Stephen F. Chadwick - Biennial Message, 1878. Oregon State Archives, Oregon Secretary of State. Source: Biennial Message of Gov. S. F. Chadwick, to the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon Tenth Regular Session-1878 329 Governor’s Message. External links Category:People from Connecticut Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians Category:1825 births Category:1895 deaths Category:Governors of Oregon Category:Lawyers from the United States