Joseph N. Dolph
Joseph N. Dolph | |
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| United States Senator from Oregon | |
| In office March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1895 | |
| Preceded by | La Fayette Grover |
| Succeeded by | George W. McBride |
| Member of the Oregon Senate | |
| In office 1866 1872 1874 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 19, 1835 Dolphsburg, Schuyler County, New York |
| Died | March 10, 1897 (aged 61) Portland, Oregon |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | attorney |
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Joseph Norton Dolph (October 19, 1835 – March 10, 1897) was an American politician and attorney in the state of Oregon. A native of the state of New York, he immigrated to Oregon over the Oregon Trail and settled in Portland where he became the state's federal district attorney. A Republican, he spent nine years in the Oregon State Senate before serving in the United States Senate from 1883 to 1895.