A. C. Gibbs

thumb|Addison Crandall Gibbs Addison Crandall Gibbs (July 9, 1825 – December 29, 1886) was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Oregon from 1862 until 1866, and previously served in the Oregon Territory's legislative body and later the state legislature. Quotes Allow me to congratulate you, and, through you, the people of Oregon, that peace and prosperity surround us. The prospects for Oregon were never more promising, save the shadows from the fires of secession which are blazing around our childhood homes. Though we have had a winter of unprecedented severity and devastating floods, no traitorous hand has been raised to tear down our national flag and subvert our beloved institutions. A. C. Gibbs (September 1862) "Governor A. C. Gibbs Inaugural Address, 1862", Oregon State Archives, Oregon Secretary of State, Source: Journals. Local Laws Oregon., 1862, Appendix, Special Message, Page 58. External links Category:Politicians from New York (state) Category:Politicians from Oregon Category:1825 births Category:1886 deaths Category:Governors of Oregon