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Elisha Peyre Ferry (August 9 1825 – October 14 1895) was the first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington. Ferry was a Republican lawyer who had twice been Governor of Washington Territory the only one to serve two terms. On Washington’s admission as a state on November 11 1889 he became its inaugural governor serving one term stepping down in 1893 through failing health.

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