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  Ames, Oliver
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AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameOliver Ames
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North Easton, Massachusetts , United States
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Born February 04, 1831
DiedOctober 21, 1895 (64 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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InfoAmes, Oliver (1831-1895) — of Massachusetts. Born in North Easton, Easton, Bristol County, Mass., February 4, 1831. Son of Oakes Ames and Evelyn (Gilmore) Ames; married 1860 to Anna Ray. Republican. President, Union Pacific Railroad; member of Massachusetts state senate; elected 1880

Lieutenant Governor (R-MA) 1883-87

Governor (R-MA) 1887-90

Died October 22, 1895. Remains interred at Unity Church burial ground, North Easton MA.

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Father Oakes Ames 1804-1873

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  11/06/1888 MA Governor Won 52.71% (+8.18%)
  11/08/1887 MA Governor Won 51.12% (+6.62%)
  11/02/1886 MA Governor Won 50.19% (+3.88%)
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