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Sylvester C. Simpson
Sylvester Confucius Simpson (March 21, 1844 – May 3, 1913) was an American educator and attorney in the state of Oregon. A native of Missouri, he served as the first Oregon Superintendent of Public Instruction and was later the secretary to Oregon Governor Stephen F. Chadwick before moving to California. A Democrat, he also served as the chief clerk in the Oregon State Senate.
==Early years==
Sylvester Simpson was born in Elm Grove, Missouri, on March 21, 1844, to Nancy (née Cooper) and Benjamin Simpson.〔Corning, Howard M. (1989) ''Dictionary of Oregon History''. Binfords & Mort Publishing. pp. 224-225.〕 In 1846, the family traveled the Oregon Trail to the Oregon Country and settled in the Willamette Valley.〔 Sylvester received his early education in the schools of Marion and Polk counties, including attending the Dallas Academy in Dallas.〔 He then enrolled at Willamette University in Salem where he studied law and graduated in 1864 with a masters of arts degree.
While still in college, he worked as a professor at Willamette, teaching ancient languages.〔 Simpson also was a lecturer at the school on mythology.〔 On October 11, 1866, he married Mary Francis McFarland in Salem.〔 The couple would have nine children, five boys and four girls, with eight of the nine born in Salem.〔 One of his brothers was poet Samuel L. Simpson.
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