William Paine Lord, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Paine Lord

American politician

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1838

Place of Birth: Dover, Delaware, United States

Date of Death: 17-Feb-1911

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician, diplomat

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

William Paine Lord (July 20, 1838 – February 17, 1911), was a Republican politician who served as the ninth Governor of Oregon from 1895 to 1899.
The Delaware native previously served as the 27th associate justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, including three times as the Chief Justice of that court.
After serving as governor he was appointed as an ambassador to Argentina in South America and later helped to codify Oregon's laws.