C. Ben Ross 1876-1946


The first native-born Governor of Idaho. As a highly charismatic Democrat, he guided the state through the Great Depression by aggressively securing New Deal infrastructure projects.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1876 to 1946
  • Born: Dec 27, 1876, Parma, ID
  • Died: Mar 31, 1946, Boise, ID

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-30