Selucius Garfielde
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Selucius Garfielde was an American lawyer and politician who was a delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the Territory of Washington for two terms, serving from 1869 to 1873.
Selucius Garfielde
Grave of Selucius Garfielde at Glennwood Cemetery in Washington, D.C.
Obadiah B. McFadden
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Obadiah Benton McFadden was an American attorney and politician in the Pacific Northwest. He was the 8th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, temporarily serving on the court to replace Matthew Deady.
Selucius Garfielde
…influx of new voters into the Washington Territory, most of whom were Democrats. Garfielde was defeated in 1872 in his bid for a third term by Democrat Obadiah Benton McFadden by 761 votes out of 7,700 cast. He left office on March 3, 1873. Garfielde remained influential in Republican politics, however. President Ulysses S…
McFadden while serving in Congress