John McLoughlin 1784-1857


A French-Canadian, later American, Chief Factor and Superintendent of the Columbia District of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver from 1824 to 1845. He was later known as the "Father of Oregon" for his role in assisting the American cause in the Oregon Country in the Pacific Northwest.

 

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  • Lived from 1784 to 1857

 

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Last updated: 2023-08-28