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Frank Williamson Benson (March 20 1858 – April 14 1911) was an American politician a Republican and the 12th Governor of Oregon from 1909 to 1910. A native of California Benson also served as educator a land office clerk and was twice elected as Oregon Secretary of State. From this position he became governor after sitting governor George Earle Chamberlain resigned to become a United States Senator.

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